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2025 Utah Code
Title 78B - Judicial Code
Chapter 4 - Limitations on Liability
Part 5 - Particular Limitations on Liability
Section 511 - Regulation of firearms reserved to state -- Lawsuits prohibited.
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UT Code § 78B-4-511 (2025)
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Effective 5/7/2025
78B-4-511. Regulation of firearms reserved to state -- Lawsuits prohibited.
Amended by Chapter 173, 2025 General Session
Amended by Chapter 208, 2025 General Session
78B-4-511. Regulation of firearms reserved to state -- Lawsuits prohibited.
- (1)As prescribed by Section 53-5a-102, all authority to regulate firearms is reserved to the state through the Legislature.
- (2)A person who lawfully designs, manufactures, markets, advertises, transports, or sells firearms or ammunition to the public may not be sued by the state or any of its political subdivisions for the subsequent use, whether lawfully or unlawfully, of the firearm or ammunition, unless the suit is based on the breach of a contract or warranty for a firearm or ammunition purchased by the state or political subdivision.
Amended by Chapter 173, 2025 General Session
Amended by Chapter 208, 2025 General Session
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