Utah legal term
Restitution in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Restitution” 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 “Restitution” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Restitution" means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-38b-102. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-201)
Statutes defining or using this term
Charges using this term
- Antiquities alteration, removal, injury, or destruction
- Defacement by graffiti defined
- Possession of unlawful telecommunication device
- Use of telecommunication device to avoid lawful charge for service
- Wanton destruction of livestock
- Acceptance of bribe or bribery to prevent criminal prosecution
- Criminal trespass on agricultural land or range land
- Criminal trespass on private property for recreational purposes related to use of public waters
- Criminal trespass on state park lands
- Cutting, destroying, or rendering ineffective fencing of agricultural or range land
- Defacing by graffiti, damage, or destruction on public lands
- Identity fraud
Related terms in the same statutes
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.