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Utah Code Title 32B. Alcoholic Beverage Control Act § 32B-4-403. Unlawful sale, offer for sale, or furnishing to minor

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) A person may not sell, offer for sale, or furnish an alcoholic product to a minor.

(2)(a)(i) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a person is guilty of a class B misdemeanor if the person who violates Subsection (1) negligently or recklessly fails to determine whether the recipient of the alcoholic product is a minor.

(ii) As used in this Subsection (2)(a), “negligently” means with simple negligence.

(b) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if the person who violates Subsection (1) knows the recipient of the alcoholic product is a minor.

(3) This section does not apply to the furnishing of an alcoholic product to a minor in accordance with this title:

(a) for medicinal purposes by:

(i) the parent or guardian of the minor; or

(ii) the health care practitioner of the minor, if the health care practitioner is authorized by law to write a prescription; or

(b) as part of a religious organization's religious services.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 32B. Alcoholic Beverage Control Act § 32B-4-403. Unlawful sale, offer for sale, or furnishing to minor - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-32b-alcoholic-beverage-control-act/ut-code-sect-32b-4-403/

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