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Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Chapter 9 - Offenses Against Public Order and Decency
Part 8 - Criminal Street Gang Penalties
Section 803 - Penalties regarding criminal street gang activities.
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UT Code § 76-9-803 (2019)
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76-9-803. Penalties regarding criminal street gang activities.
Enacted by Chapter 15, 2008 General Session
- (1) It is a class B misdemeanor to:
- (a) solicit, recruit, entice, or intimidate a minor to join a criminal street gang, whether or not the minor actually joins the criminal street gang;
- (b) conspire to commit any act under Subsection (1)(a) with the intent to cause a minor to join a criminal street gang; or
- (c) use intimidation to prevent or attempt to prevent a minor from leaving a criminal street gang or ending the minor's affiliation with a criminal street gang.
- (2) It is a class A misdemeanor for any person who is a member of or actively involved with a criminal street gang to:
- (a) intimidate or otherwise cause a minor to commit or attempt to commit any misdemeanor criminal offense; or
- (b) commit a violation of Subsection (1)(a):
- (i) more than once;
- (ii) regarding the same minor; and
- (iii) within a period of 180 days.
- (3) Prosecution for any offense under this section does not prohibit prosecution for any other criminal offense.
Enacted by Chapter 15, 2008 General Session
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