Utah legal term
Vehicle in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Vehicle” 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 “Vehicle” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Vehicle" means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-1a-102. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-203.17)
Statutes defining or using this term
Charges using this term
- Accident involving injury or death
- Accident involving property damage
- Burglary of a research facility
- Maximum speed in a school zone
- Refusing a chemical test
- Terrorism
- Theft of service
- Threats against schools
- Unlawful carrying of a concealed firearm by an individual under 21 years old
- Unlawful possession of another's identification documents
- Unlawfully allowing possession, use, or distribution of a controlled substance on the premises
- Accident reports
Related terms in the same statutes
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