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Utah Code Title 76. Utah Criminal Code § 76-5-310.1. Aggravated human smuggling--Penalties

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 aggravated human smuggling if, in the course of committing an offense under Section 76-5-308.3, the offense:

(a) results in the death of a smuggled individual;

(b) results in serious bodily injury to a smuggled individual;

(c) involves the smuggling of a child and the child is not accompanied by a family member who is 18 years old or older;

(d) involves:

(i) rape under Section 76-5-402;

(ii) rape of a child under Section 76-5-402.1;

(iii) object rape under Section 76-5-402.2;

(iv) object rape of a child under Section 76-5-402.3;

(v) forcible sodomy under Section 76-5-403;

(vi) sodomy on a child under Section 76-5-403.1;

(vii) aggravated sexual abuse of a child under Section 76-5-404.1; or

(viii) aggravated sexual assault under Section 76-5-405; or

(e) involves the smuggling of 10 or more individuals.

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

(4) Aggravated human smuggling is a separate offense from any other crime committed in relationship to the offense.

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