Utah criminal charge
Offenses that may result in denial, suspension, disqualification, or revocation of license in Utah
Offenses that may result in denial, suspension, disqualification, or revocation of license is a Class C Misdemeanor under Utah criminal law, defined by Utah Code Ann. § 53-3-221. As a Class C Misdemeanor, 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. § 53-3-221.
What is the penalty for offenses that may result in denial, suspension, disqualification, or revocation of license in Utah?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 90 days (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-204 |
| Fine | up to $750 (greater amounts may be specifically authorized by statute (Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-301)) | discretionary | Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-204 |
Applies to current (2026 General Session).
Common questions about offenses that may result in denial, suspension, disqualification, or revocation of license in Utah
Is offenses that may result in denial, suspension, disqualification, or revocation of license a felony or a misdemeanor in Utah?
Offenses that may result in denial, suspension, disqualification, or revocation of license is a Class C Misdemeanor in Utah under Utah Code Ann. § 53-3-221.
What are the penalties for offenses that may result in denial, suspension, disqualification, or revocation of license in Utah?
As a Class C Misdemeanor, offenses that may result in denial, suspension, disqualification, or revocation of license carries up to 90 days (indeterminate term with no statutory minimum; actual release is set by the Board of Pardons and Parole) of incarceration and a fine of up to $750 (statutory maximum under Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-301) under Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-204 (current (2026 General Session)).
Which Utah statute covers offenses that may result in denial, suspension, disqualification, or revocation of license?
Offenses that may result in denial, suspension, disqualification, or revocation of license is governed by Utah Code Ann. § 53-3-221 (Offenses that may result in denial, suspension, disqualification, or revocation of license - Additional grounds for suspension - Point system for traffic violations - Notice and hearing - Reporting of traffic violation procedures).
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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.