Utah legal term
Electronic communication device in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Electronic communication device” 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 “Electronic communication device” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Electronic communication device" includes a telephone, a facsimile machine, electronic mail, a pager, a computer, or another device or medium that can be used to communicate electronically. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-12-201)
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