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Facial biometric data in Utah Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Utah legislative session

In Utah criminal law, “Facial biometric data” 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 “Facial biometric data” mean in Utah criminal law?

"Facial biometric data" means data derived from a measurement, pattern, contour, or other characteristic of an individual's face, either directly or from an image. (Utah Code Ann. § 77-23e-102)

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