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Utah Code Ann. § 77-19-201 — Definitions for part.

Current through 2026 General Session

Part of Part 2: Issues Of Pregnancy And Competency For Execution, Utah Code.

Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 77-19-201

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.

Utah Code Ann. § 77-19-201Primary source, current through the 2026 General Session
As used in this part: (1) "Incompetent to be executed" means that, due to a mental condition, the individual sentenced to death lacks a rational understanding that the individual is to be executed as punishment for the individual's commission of the crime of murder. (2) "Sentencing court" means the court in which the sentence of death was rendered.

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