53-11-123 - Notification of local law enforcement.
53-11-123. Notification of local law enforcement.
(1) (a) A bail enforcement agent or bail recovery agent who is searching for or planningto apprehend a person shall notify the local law enforcement agency if the search or apprehensionwill be conducted in an occupied structure within that law enforcement agency's jurisdiction.
(b) When possible, notification shall be provided before taking action, but always within24 hours of taking action.
(c) When a bail enforcement agent or bail recovery agent is preparing to enter anoccupied structure to carry out an arrest, he shall verbally advise the local law enforcementagency of his location and intended action prior to acting.
(2) A bail enforcement agent, bail recovery agent, and bail recovery apprentice shall eachcarry with him a written document providing proof and cause for the actions he is taking as alicensee, and shall make the document available to local law enforcement agencies upon request.
Amended by Chapter 266, 1999 General Session