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Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-204 — Death of other than intended victim no defense.
Current through 2026 General Session
Part of Part 2: Criminal Homicide, Utah Code.
Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-204
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.
In any prosecution for criminal homicide, evidence that the actor caused the death of a person other than the intended victim shall not constitute a defense for any purpose to criminal homicide.
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