2006 Utah Code - 76-4-102 — Attempt -- Classification of offenses.

     76-4-102.   Attempt -- Classification of offenses.
     Criminal attempt to commit:
     (1) a capital felony is a first degree felony;
     (2) a first degree felony is a second degree felony, except that an attempt to commit any of the following offenses is a first degree felony punishable by imprisonment for an indeterminate term of not fewer than three years and which may be for life:
     (a) murder, a violation of Subsection 76-5-203(2)(a), if the victim or another suffers serious bodily injury in the course of the actor's commission of the offense;
     (b) child kidnapping, a violation of Section 76-5-301.1; or
     (c) any of the felonies described in Title 76, Chapter 5, Part 4, Sexual Offenses, that are first degree felonies;
     (3) a second degree felony is a third degree felony;
     (4) a third degree felony is a class A misdemeanor;
     (5) a class A misdemeanor is a class B misdemeanor;
     (6) a class B misdemeanor is a class C misdemeanor; and
     (7) a class C misdemeanor is punishable by a penalty not exceeding one half the penalty for a class C misdemeanor.

Amended by Chapter 57, 2002 General Session