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Utah Code Title 76. Utah Criminal Code § 76-5-308.3. Human smuggling--Penalty

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

(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-5-307 apply to this section.

(2) An actor commits human smuggling if the actor transports or procures the transportation for one or more individuals for a commercial purpose, knowing or having reason to know that the individual or individuals transported or to be transported are not:

(a) citizens of the United States;

(b) permanent resident aliens; or

(c) otherwise lawfully in this state or entitled to be in this state.

(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a second degree felony.

(4) This offense is a separate offense from any other crime committed in relationship to the commission of this offense.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 76. Utah Criminal Code § 76-5-308.3. Human smuggling--Penalty - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-76-utah-criminal-code/ut-code-sect-76-5-308-3/

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