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Automated sales suppression device in Utah Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Utah legislative session

In Utah criminal law, “Automated sales suppression device” 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 “Automated sales suppression device” mean in Utah criminal law?

"Automated sales suppression device" means: (1)(a) a software program that falsifies the electronic records of electronic cash registers or any other point-of-sale systems, including transaction data and transaction reports; or (1)(b) a general reference to a device that allows for, creates, or supports an automated sales suppression system or any kind of phantomware. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-1302)

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