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Cigar in Utah Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Utah legislative session

In Utah criminal law, “Cigar” 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 “Cigar” mean in Utah criminal law?

"Cigar" means a product that contains nicotine, is intended to be burned under ordinary conditions of use, and consists of any roll of tobacco wrapped in leaf tobacco, or in any substance containing tobacco, other than any roll of tobacco that is a cigarette. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1101)

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