Under Utah Criminal Code Section 76-3-203.5, the habitual violent offender (HVO) designation is defined under subsection (b) as a person convicted within the state of Utah of any violent felony and who on at least two previous occasions has been convicted of a violent felony and committed to either prison in Utah or an equivalent correctional institution of another state or of the United States either at initial sentencing or after revocation of probation.
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