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Mail receptacle in Utah Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Utah legislative session

In Utah criminal law, “Mail receptacle” 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 “Mail receptacle” mean in Utah criminal law?

"Mail receptacle" means a mail box, post office box, rural box, or any place or area intended or used by postal customers or a postal service for the collection or delivery of mail. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-1001)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.