Utah § 76-11-212 Transferring a handgun, short barreled rifle, short barreled shotgun, or fully automatic weapon to a minor.

Utah Statutes

§ 76-11-212 — Transferring a handgun, short barreled rifle, short barreled shotgun, or fully automatic weapon to a minor.

Utah § 76-11-212

Title 76Utah Criminal Code

Ch. 76-11Weapons

Part 76-11-2General Weapons Violations

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Utah Code Ann. § 76-11-212 (2026).

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(1)Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5, 76-11-101, and 76-11-201 apply to this section.

(2)An actor is guilty of transferring a handgun, short barreled rifle, short barreled shotgun, or fully automatic weapon to a minor if:

(2)(a) the actor transfers:

(2)(a)(i) a handgun to a minor; or

(2)(a)(ii) a short barreled rifle, short barreled shotgun, or fully automatic weapon to a minor; and

(2)(b) the transferring of the firearm described in Subsection (2)(a):

(2)(b)(i) would result in the minor committing a violation of Section 76-11-211, Possession of a dangerous weapon by a minor; or

(2)(b)(ii) is in violation of any other applicable state or federal law.

(3)A violation of Subsection (2)(a) is:

(3)(a) if the violation is the result of transferring a handgun:

(3)(a)(i) a class B misdemeano

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(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5, 76-11-101, and 76-11-201 apply to this section.
(2) An actor is guilty of transferring a handgun, short barreled rifle, short barreled shotgun, or fully automatic weapon to a minor if:
(2)(a) the actor transfers:
(2)(a)(i) a handgun to a minor; or
(2)(a)(ii) a short barreled rifle, short barreled shotgun, or fully automatic weapon to a minor; and
(2)(b) the transferring of the firearm described in Subsection (2)(a):
(2)(b)(i) would result in the minor committing a violation of Section 76-11-211, Possession of a dangerous weapon by a minor; or
(2)(b)(ii) is in violation of any other applicable state or federal law.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2)(a) is:
(3)(a) if the violation is the result of transferring a handgun:
(3)(a)(i) a class B misdemeanor upon the first offense; and
(3)(a)(ii) a class A misdemeanor for each subsequent offense; or
(3)(b) a third degree felony if the violation is the result of transferring a short barreled rifle, short barreled shotgun, or fully automatic weapon to a minor.