Utah § 53-5a-106 Alteration of number or mark on a handgun.

Utah Statutes

§ 53-5a-106 — Alteration of number or mark on a handgun.

Utah § 53-5a-106

Title 53Public Safety Code

Ch. 53-5aFirearm Laws

Part 53-5a-1General Firearm Laws

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 53-5a-106 (2026).

Text

(1)An individual may not change, alter, remove, or obliterate the name of the maker, the model, manufacturer's number, or other mark of identification, including any distinguishing number or mark assigned by the department, on a handgun, without first having secured written permission from the department to make the change, alteration, removal,or obliteration.

(2)Except as provided in Subsection (3), a violation of Subsection (1) is a class A misdemeanor.

(3)This section does not apply to a handgun that is an antique firearm.

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(1) An individual may not change, alter, remove, or obliterate the name of the maker, the model, manufacturer's number, or other mark of identification, including any distinguishing number or mark assigned by the department, on a handgun, without first having secured written permission from the department to make the change, alteration, removal,or obliteration.
(2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a violation of Subsection (1) is a class A misdemeanor.
(3) This section does not apply to a handgun that is an antique firearm.