Utah legal term
Properly rated in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Properly rated” 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 “Properly rated” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Properly rated" means content using a labeling system to label material harmful to minors provided by the content provider in a way that: (6)(a) accurately apprises a consumer of the presence of material harmful to minors; and (6)(b) allows the consumer the ability to control access to material harmful to minors based on the material's rating by use of reasonably priced commercially available software, including software in the public domain. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-5c-401)
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