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Secure area in Utah Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Utah legislative session

In Utah criminal law, “Secure area” 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 “Secure area” mean in Utah criminal law?

"Secure area" means an area created under this section into which certain individuals are restricted from transporting a firearm or other dangerous weapon, ammunition, or explosive. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-311.1)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.