Utah § 53-5a-401 Definitions.

Utah Statutes

§ 53-5a-401 — Definitions.

Utah § 53-5a-401

Title 53Public Safety Code

Ch. 53-5aFirearm Laws

Part 53-5a-4Utah State-Made Firearms Protections

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Utah Code Ann. § 53-5a-401 (2026).

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As used in this part:

(1)"Firearm" means a device from which is expelled a projectile by action of an explosive.

(2)"Firearm accessory" means an item that is used in conjunction with or mounted upon a firearm, firearm action, or firearm receiver but is not essential to the basic function of a firearm, including:

(2)(a) a telescopic or laser sight;

(2)(b) a magazine;

(2)(c) a flash or sound suppressor;

(2)(d) a folding or aftermarket stock or grip;

(2)(e) a speed-loader;

(2)(f) an ammunition carrier; and

(2)(g) a light for target illumination.

(3)"Generic and insignificant parts:"

(3)(a) means parts that have other manufacturing or consumer product applications; and

(3)(b) includes:

(3)(b)(i) springs;

(3)(b)(ii) screws;

(3)(b)(iii) nuts; and

(3)(b)(iv) pins.

(4)"Manufactured" means crea

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As used in this part:
(1) "Firearm" means a device from which is expelled a projectile by action of an explosive.
(2) "Firearm accessory" means an item that is used in conjunction with or mounted upon a firearm, firearm action, or firearm receiver but is not essential to the basic function of a firearm, including:
(2)(a) a telescopic or laser sight;
(2)(b) a magazine;
(2)(c) a flash or sound suppressor;
(2)(d) a folding or aftermarket stock or grip;
(2)(e) a speed-loader;
(2)(f) an ammunition carrier; and
(2)(g) a light for target illumination.
(3) "Generic and insignificant parts:"
(3)(a) means parts that have other manufacturing or consumer product applications; and
(3)(b) includes:
(3)(b)(i) springs;
(3)(b)(ii) screws;
(3)(b)(iii) nuts; and
(3)(b)(iv) pins.
(4) "Manufactured" means creating a firearm, a firearm action or receiver, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from basic materials for functional usefulness, including:
(4)(a) forging;
(4)(b) casting;
(4)(c) machining; and
(4)(d) another process for working materials.