Utah criminal code — part
Part 4: Justification Excluding Criminal Responsibility
Part 4 of Chapter 2: Principles of Criminal Responsibility, Utah Code. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Part 4
- Utah Code Ann. § 76-2-401 — Justification as defense - When allowed.
- Utah Code Ann. § 76-2-402 — Force in defense of person - Forcible felony defined.
- Utah Code Ann. § 76-2-403 — Force in arrest or temporary detention..
- Utah Code Ann. § 76-2-404 — Law enforcement officer use of deadly force.
- Utah Code Ann. § 76-2-405 — Force or deadly force in defense of habitation, vehicle, or place of business or employment.
- Utah Code Ann. § 76-2-406 — Force in defense of property - Affirmative defense.
- Utah Code Ann. § 76-2-407 — Deadly force in defense of individuals on real property.
- Utah Code Ann. § 76-2-408 — Officer use of force - Investigations.
- Utah Code Ann. § 76-2-409 — Battered person mitigation.
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