(1) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 76-5-105

  • Actor: means a person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
(2) An actor commits mayhem if the actor unlawfully and intentionally:

     (2)(a) deprives an individual of a member of the individual’s body;
     (2)(b) disables or renders useless a member of an individual’s body;
     (2)(c) cuts out or disables an individual’s tongue;
     (2)(d) puts out an individual’s eye; or
     (2)(e) slits an individual’s nose, ear, or lip.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a second degree felony.