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Concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle in Utah

Second Degree FelonyCurrent through 2026 Utah legislative session

Concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle is a Second Degree Felony under Utah criminal law, defined by Utah Code Ann. § 76-11-203. As a Second Degree Felony, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Utah sets for that offense class. Utah sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.

Defined by Utah Code Ann. § 76-11-203.

What is the penalty for concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle in Utah?

Penalties for Concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle
PenaltyRangeBasisAuthority
Jail / prison1 years to 15 years (indeterminate prison term, unless the statute provides otherwise; actual release is determined by the Board of Pardons and Parole)discretionaryUtah Code Ann. § 76-3-203
Fineup to $10,000 (greater amounts may be specifically authorized by statute (Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-301))discretionaryUtah Code Ann. § 76-3-203

Applies to current (2026 General Session).

Common questions about concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle in Utah

Is concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle a felony or a misdemeanor in Utah?

Concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle is a Second Degree Felony in Utah under Utah Code Ann. § 76-11-203.

What are the penalties for concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle in Utah?

As a Second Degree Felony, concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle carries 1 years to 15 years of incarceration and a fine of up to $10,000 (statutory maximum under Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-301) under Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-203 (current (2026 General Session)).

Which Utah statute covers concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle?

Concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle is governed by Utah Code Ann. § 76-11-203 (Concealing an unlawfully possessed short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle).

Legal terms used in this law

This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.