2006 Utah Code - 76-5-301.1 — Child kidnapping.

     76-5-301.1.   Child kidnapping.
     (1) An actor commits child kidnapping if the actor intentionally or knowingly, without authority of law, and by any means and in any manner, seizes, confines, detains, or transports a child under the age of 14 without the consent of the victim's parent or guardian, or the consent of a person acting in loco parentis.
     (2) Violation of Section 76-5-303 is not a violation of this section.
     (3) Child kidnapping is a first degree felony punishable by imprisonment for an indeterminate term of not less than 6, 10, or 15 years and which may be for life. Imprisonment is mandatory in accordance with Section 76-3-406.

Amended by Chapter 301, 2001 General Session

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