Utah legal term
Library materials in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Library materials” 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 “Library materials” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Library materials" means a book, plate, picture, photograph, engraving, painting, drawing, map, newspaper, magazine, pamphlet, broadside, manuscript, document, letter, public record, microfilm, sound recording, audiovisual materials in any format, electronic data processing records, artifacts, or other documentary, written or printed materials regardless of physical form or characteristics, belonging to, on loan to, or otherwise in the custody of a library. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-801)
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