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2021 Utah Code
Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Chapter 5 - Offenses Against the Person
Part 3 - Kidnapping, Trafficking, and Smuggling
Section 310 - Aggravated human trafficking and aggravated human smuggling -- Penalties.
Universal Citation: UT Code § 76-5-310 (2021)
Effective 5/5/2021
76-5-310. Aggravated human trafficking and aggravated human smuggling -- Penalties.
Amended by Chapter 241, 2021 General Session
76-5-310. Aggravated human trafficking and aggravated human smuggling -- Penalties.
- (1) An actor commits aggravated human trafficking for labor or sexual exploitation or aggravated human smuggling if, in the course of committing an offense under Section 76-5-308, the offense:
- (a) results in the death of the trafficked or smuggled person;
- (b) results in serious bodily injury of the trafficked or smuggled person;
- (c) involves:
- (i) rape under Section 76-5-402;
- (ii) rape of a child under Section 76-5-402.1;
- (iii) object rape under Section 76-5-402.2;
- (iv) object rape of a child under Section 76-5-402.3;
- (v) forcible sodomy under Section 76-5-403;
- (vi) sodomy on a child under Section 76-5-403.1;
- (vii) aggravated sexual abuse of a child under Section 76-5-404.1; or
- (viii) aggravated sexual assault under Section 76-5-405;
- (d) involves 10 or more victims; or
- (e) involves a victim trafficked for longer than 30 consecutive days.
- (2) An actor commits aggravated human smuggling if the actor commits human smuggling under Section 76-5-308 and any human being whom the person engages in smuggling is:
- (a) a child; and
- (b) not accompanied by a family member who is 18 years of age or older.
- (3)
- (a) Aggravated human trafficking is a first degree felony.
- (b) Aggravated human smuggling is a first degree felony.
- (c) Aggravated human trafficking and aggravated human smuggling are each a separate offense from any other crime committed in relationship to the commission of either of these offenses.
Amended by Chapter 241, 2021 General Session
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