Constitution · Utah

Utah Const. art. XXIV, § 3

Constitution
Constitution of Utah
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

[Prisoners to be held.] Any person, who, at the time of the admission of the State into the Union, may be confined under lawful commitment, or otherwise lawfully held to answer for alleged violation of any of the criminal laws of the Territory of Utah, shall continue to be so held or confined, until discharged therefrom by the proper courts of the State.

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