Utah legal term
Appropriate reward in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Appropriate reward” 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 “Appropriate reward” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Appropriate reward" means a reward that: (3)(a)(i) an individual receives as a result of the individual's participation in or use of an amusement device; and (3)(a)(ii) provides: (3)(a)(ii)(A) full and adequate return for money, a token, or other consideration or value invested into the amusement device; (3)(a)(ii)(B) an immediate and unrecorded ability to replay a game featured on an amusement device that is not exchangeable for value; (3)(a)(ii)(C) a toy, novelty, or other non-monetary prize with a value of less than $100 as a reward for playing; or (3)(a)(ii)(D) tickets or credits that are (Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1401)
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