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Attorney's Note

Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
first degree felony5 years to lifeup to $10,000
For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-203

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Terms Used In Utah Code 76-6-302

  • Act: means a voluntary bodily movement and includes speech. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Actor: means a person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Bodily injury: means physical pain, illness, or any impairment of physical condition. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Dangerous weapon: means :
         (7)(a) any item capable of causing death or serious bodily injury; or
         (7)(b) a facsimile or representation of the item, if:
              (7)(b)(i) the actor's use or apparent intended use of the item leads the victim to reasonably believe the item is likely to cause death or serious bodily injury; or
              (7)(b)(ii) the actor represents to the victim verbally or in any other manner that the actor is in control of such an item. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
     (1)(a) As used in this section, an act is considered to be “in the course of committing a robbery” if the act occurs in an attempt to commit, during the commission of, or in the immediate flight after the attempt or commission of a robbery.
     (1)(b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits aggravated robbery if in the course of committing a robbery, the actor:

     (2)(a) uses or threatens to use a dangerous weapon;
     (2)(b) causes serious bodily injury to another individual; or
     (2)(c) takes or attempts to take an operable motor vehicle.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a first degree felony.