Utah legal term
Metals refiner in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Metals refiner” 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 “Metals refiner” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Metals refiner" means an individual or business that refines or melts any regulated metal, but does not include an individual or business that primarily uses ore, concentrate, or other primary materials in refining, melting, or producing any regulated metal. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-1402)
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