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2019 Utah Code
Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Chapter 2 - Principles of Criminal Responsibility
Part 4 - Justification Excluding Criminal Responsibility
- Section 401 - Justification as defense -- When allowed.
- Section 402 - Force in defense of person -- Forcible felony defined.
- Section 403 - Force in arrest.
- Section 404 - Peace officer's use of deadly force.
- Section 405 - Force in defense of habitation.
- Section 406 - Force in defense of property -- Affirmative defense.
- Section 407 - Deadly force in defense of persons on real property.
- Section 408 - Peace officer use of force -- Investigations.
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