2021 Utah Code
Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Chapter 5 - Offenses Against the Person
Part 1 - Assault and Related Offenses
Section 105 - Mayhem.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 76-5-105 (2021)
76-5-105. Mayhem.
  • (1) Every person who unlawfully and intentionally deprives a human being of a member of his body, or disables or renders it useless, or who cuts out or disables the tongue, puts out an eye, or slits the nose, ear, or lip, is guilty of mayhem.
  • (2) Mayhem is a felony of the second degree.


Enacted by Chapter 196, 1973 General Session
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