Utah criminal charge
Aggravated sexual abuse of a child in Utah
Aggravated sexual abuse of a child is a First Degree Felony under Utah criminal law, defined by Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-404.3. As a First Degree Felony, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Utah sets for that offense class. Utah sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-404.3.
Common questions about aggravated sexual abuse of a child in Utah
Is aggravated sexual abuse of a child a felony or a misdemeanor in Utah?
Aggravated sexual abuse of a child is a First Degree Felony in Utah under Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-404.3.
Which Utah statute covers aggravated sexual abuse of a child?
Aggravated sexual abuse of a child is governed by Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-404.3 (Aggravated sexual abuse of a child - Penalties).
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This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.