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Agent of a foreign government in Utah Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Utah legislative session

In Utah criminal law, “Agent of a foreign government” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Utah criminal code.

What does “Agent of a foreign government” mean in Utah criminal law?

"Agent of a foreign government" means an individual who acts at the direction of, under the control of, or as a proxy for, a foreign government. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-203.21)

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Related terms in the same statutes

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