Utah Code § 26B-5-321

Abduction of patient -- Penalty
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Any person who abducts a patient who is in the custody of a local mental health authority, or
induces any patient to elope or escape from that custody, or attempts to do so, or aids or assists
therein, is guilty of a class B misdemeanor, in addition to liability for damages, or subject to other
criminal charges.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session

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