Utah legal term
Proof of age in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Proof of age” 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 “Proof of age” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Proof of age" means: (1)(a)(i)(A) a valid identification card issued under Title 53, Chapter 3, Part 8, Identification Card Act; (1)(a)(i)(B) a valid identification that: (1)(a)(i)(B)(I) is substantially similar to an identification card issued under Title 53, Chapter 3, Part 8, Identification Card Act; (1)(a)(i)(B)(II) is issued in accordance with the laws of a state other than Utah in which the identification is issued; (1)(a)(i)(B)(III) includes date of birth; and (1)(a)(i)(B)(IV) has a picture affixed; (1)(a)(i)(C) a valid driver license certificate that is issued under Title 53, Chapter (Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1117)
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