(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.

Attorney's Note

Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
class B misdemeanorup to 6 monthsup to $1,000
For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-204

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Terms Used In Utah Code 76-8-411

  • Actor: means a person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) An actor commits trafficking in warrants if the actor:

     (2)(a) is a state, county, city, town, or district officer; and
     (2)(b) directly or indirectly contracts for or purchases a warrant or order issued by the state, county, city, town, or district of which the actor is an officer, at any discount whatever upon the sum due on the warrant or order.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class B misdemeanor.