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2022 Utah Code
Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Chapter 2 - Principles of Criminal Responsibility
Part 3 - Defenses to Criminal Responsibility
- Section 301 - Person under 14 years old not criminally responsible.
- Section 302 - Compulsion.
- Section 303 - Entrapment.
- Section 304 - Ignorance or mistake of fact or law.
- Section 304.5 - Mistake as to victim's age not a defense.
- Section 305 - Mental illness -- Use as a defense -- Influence of alcohol or other substance voluntarily consumed -- Definition.
- Section 306 - Voluntary intoxication.
- Section 307 - Voluntary termination of efforts prior to offense.
- Section 308 - Affirmative defenses.
- Section 309 - Justified use of force.
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