Utah statute
Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1118 — Unlawful use of proof of age containing false information.
Current through 2026 General Session
Part of Part 11: Cigarettes, Tobacco, and Psychotoxic Chemical Solvents, Utah Code.
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Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1118
Statutory text current through the 2026 General Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Utah.
(1)(a) As used in this section, "proof of age" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-9-1117. (1)(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-1101 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits unlawful use of proof of age containing false information if the actor intentionally or knowingly uses proof of age containing false information with the intent to: (2)(a) purchase a tobacco product, an electronic cigarette product, or a nicotine product; or (2)(b) gain admittance to any part of the premises of a retail tobacco specialty business. (3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor. (4) Subsection (2) does not apply to an individual who uses a false identification in accordance with Subsection 77-39-101(4) at the request of a peace officer.
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Is unlawful use of proof of age containing false information a felony or a misdemeanor in Utah?
Unlawful use of proof of age containing false information is a Class A Misdemeanor in Utah under Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1118.
Which Utah statute covers unlawful use of proof of age containing false information?
Unlawful use of proof of age containing false information is governed by Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1118 (Unlawful use of proof of age containing false information).
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