Utah legal term
Secondhand actor in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Secondhand actor” 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 “Secondhand actor” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Secondhand actor" means: (1)(a)(vi)(A) a pawnbroker; (1)(a)(vi)(B) a person who has or operates a business dealing in or collecting used or secondhand merchandise or personal property; or (1)(a)(vi)(C) an agent, employee, or representative of a pawnbroker or person who buys, receives, or obtains property. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-408)
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