Utah legal term
Restricted person in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Restricted person” 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 “Restricted person” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Restricted person" means an individual who is restricted from purchasing, transferring, using, or otherwise possessing a firearm under Section 76-11-302 or 76-11-303 or federal law. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-11-309)
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