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Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-103 — Aggravated arson.

Current through 2026 General Session

Part of Part 1: Property Destruction, Utah Code.

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Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-103

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. § 76-6-103Primary source, current through the 2026 General Session
(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-6-101 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits aggravated arson if by means of fire or explosives the actor intentionally and unlawfully damages: (2)(a) a habitable structure; or (2)(b) any structure or vehicle when any person not a participant in the offense is in the structure or vehicle. (3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a first degree felony.

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Is aggravated arson a felony or a misdemeanor in Utah?

Aggravated arson is a First Degree Felony in Utah under Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-103.

Which Utah statute covers aggravated arson?

Aggravated arson is governed by Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-103 (Aggravated arson).

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