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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Definitions of terms in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits negligent homicide if the actor, acting with criminal negligence, causes the death of another individual.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.
(4)(a) In addition to the penalty provided under this section or any other section, a defendant who is convicted of violating this section shall have the defendant's driver license revoked under Section 53-3-220 if the death of another individual results from driving a motor vehicle.
(b) The court shall forward the report of the conviction to the Driver License Division in accordance with Section 53-3-218.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 76. Utah Criminal Code § 76-5-206. Negligent homicide--Penalties - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-76-utah-criminal-code/ut-code-sect-76-5-206/
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