Utah legal term
Enters in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Enters” 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 “Enters” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Enters" means intrusion of the entire body. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-703)
Statutes defining or using this term
Charges using this term
- Burglary of a research facility
- Criminal trespass
- Entering or remaining in a place of prostitution
- Stalking
- Aggravated commercial obstruction
- Burglary
- Burglary of a vehicle
- Commercial obstruction
- Criminal trespass of abandoned or inactive mines
- Criminal trespass on agricultural land or range land
- Criminal trespass on state park lands
- Illegal presence of a minor inside a tobacco specialty business
Related terms in the same statutes
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.