Utah legal term
Alien in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Alien” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Utah criminal code.
What does “Alien” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Alien" means an individual who is not a citizen or national of the United States. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-14-201)
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