Utah legal term
Fentanyl-related substance in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Fentanyl-related substance” 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 “Fentanyl-related substance” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Fentanyl-related substance" means a derivative or analog of fentanyl including: (1)(a)(i)(A) carfentanil; (1)(a)(i)(B) sufentanil; (1)(a)(i)(C) alfentanil; or (1)(a)(i)(D) a fentanyl-related substance that is a controlled substance as described in Section 58-37-107. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-18-220)
Statutes defining or using this term
Charges using this term
- Unlawfully distributing or agreeing to distribute a controlled substance or counterfeit substance
- Unlawfully possessing a controlled substance or counterfeit substance with intent to distribute
- Unlawfully producing, manufacturing, or dispensing a controlled substance or counterfeit substance
- Unlawfully engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise involving drugs
Related terms in the same statutes
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