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Utah Code Ann. § 76-12-308 — Distribution of images obtained through voyeurism.

Current through 2026 General Session

Part of Part 3: Privacy Offenses, Utah Code.

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Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 76-12-308

Statutory text current through the 2026 General Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Utah.

Utah Code Ann. § 76-12-308Primary source, current through the 2026 General Session
(1)(a) As used in this section, "image" includes print, electronic, magnetic, or digital format. (1)(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5, 76-12-101, and 76-12-301 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits distribution of images obtained through voyeurism if the actor distributes or sells an image obtained by conduct in violation of Section 76-12-307, Recorded or photographed voyeurism, by transmission, display, or dissemination. (3)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), a violation of Subsection (2) is a third degree felony. (3)(b) A violation of Subsection (2) is a second degree felony if the image is of a child under 14 years old.

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Is distribution of images obtained through voyeurism a felony or a misdemeanor in Utah?

It depends on the circumstances: distribution of images obtained through voyeurism ranges from a Third Degree Felony to a Second Degree Felony in Utah under Utah Code Ann. § 76-12-308.

Distribution of voyeurism images — general: Third Degree Felony (Utah Code Ann. § 76-12-308(3)(a)) · Distribution of voyeurism images — victim under 14: Second Degree Felony (Utah Code Ann. § 76-12-308(3)(b))

Which Utah statute covers distribution of images obtained through voyeurism?

Distribution of images obtained through voyeurism is governed by Utah Code Ann. § 76-12-308 (Distribution of images obtained through voyeurism).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.