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Offender with a mental condition in Utah Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Utah legislative session

In Utah criminal law, “Offender with a mental condition” 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 “Offender with a mental condition” mean in Utah criminal law?

"Offender with a mental condition" means an individual who has been adjudicated guilty with a mental condition. (Utah Code Ann. § 77-16a-101)

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Related terms in the same statutes

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