Utah legal term
Material assistance in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Material assistance” 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 “Material assistance” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Material assistance" means providing significant or essential support, information, tools, or other means that facilitate planning, commission, or concealment of a criminal offense. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-203.18)
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