Utah legal term
Nicotine in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Nicotine” 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 “Nicotine” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Nicotine" means: (8)(a) a poisonous, nitrogen containing chemical that is made synthetically or derived from tobacco or other plants; or (8)(b) a nicotine analog. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1101)
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