Utah Code § 41-1a-118
Seizure of documents and plates -- Grounds -- Receipt.
(1) The division and peace officers may take possession of any certificate of title, registration card, registration decal, permit, license plate, or any other article issued by the division: (a) upon expiration, suspension, revocation, alteration, or cancellation of it; (b) that is fictitious; (c) that has been unlawfully or erroneously issued; or (d) that is unlawfully or erroneously displayed. (2) A receipt shall be issued for any confiscated item.