(1) This part does not apply to the killing or attempted killing of a live unborn child in any manner that is not an abortion.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 76-7-301.5

  • Abortion: means the act, by a physician, of using an instrument, or prescribing a drug, with the intent to cause the death of an unborn child of a woman known to be pregnant, except as permitted under this part. See Utah Code 76-7-301
(2) The killing or attempted killing of a live unborn child in a manner that is not an abortion shall be punished as provided in Title 76, Chapter 5, Part 2, Criminal Homicide.