Legal Question in DUI Law in Utah

what is the statute of limitations for prosecution of a DUI in the state of Utah?


Asked on 11/22/09, 12:23 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Kelly Ann Booth Bautista Booth Parkinson, PLLC

Misdemeanor DUI (first and second DUIs) expire after 2 years, felony DUI (three +) expire after 4 years. Utah Code Ann. 76-1-302.

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Answered on 11/28/09, 2:04 am
Randy B. Birch Attorney at Law

The information must have been filed within 2 years of the date of incident. If the Defendant is out fo the state during the 2 year period that may toll the statute of limitations. You need to look at when the infromation was filed and if it was signed.

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Answered on 11/30/09, 12:17 am


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