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Reencoder in Utah Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Utah legislative session

In Utah criminal law, “Reencoder” 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 “Reencoder” mean in Utah criminal law?

"Reencoder" means an electronic device that places encoded information from the magnetic strip or stripe of a financial transaction card onto the magnetic strip or stripe of a different financial transaction card. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-506.7)

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Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.