Utah legal term
Professional solicitor in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Professional solicitor” 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 “Professional solicitor” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Professional solicitor" means a person who is employed or retained for compensation by a professional fund raiser to solicit contributions in this state for charitable purposes. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-12-401)
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