Utah Statutes
§ 76-2-104 — Culpable mental state -- Higher mental states included.
Utah § 76-2-104
JurisdictionUtah
Title 76Utah Criminal Code
Ch. 76-2Principles of Criminal Responsibility
Part 76-2-1Culpability Generally
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 76-2-104 (2026).
Text
(1)If acting with criminal negligence is sufficient to establish the culpable mental state for an element of an offense, that element is also established if a person acts intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly.
(2)If acting recklessly is sufficient to establish the culpable mental state for an element of an offense, that element is also established if a person acts intentionally or knowingly.
(3)If acting knowingly is sufficient to establish the culpable mental state for an element of an offense, that element is also established if a person acts intentionally.
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Related
State v. Dunn
850 P.2d 1201 (Utah Supreme Court, 1993)
State v. Casey
2003 UT 33 (Utah Supreme Court, 2003)
State v. Binkerd
2013 UT App 216 (Court of Appeals of Utah, 2013)
State v. Haltom
2005 UT App 348 (Court of Appeals of Utah, 2005)
State v. Apodaca
2018 UT App 131 (Court of Appeals of Utah, 2018)
State v. Vigil
2019 UT App 131 (Court of Appeals of Utah, 2019)
State v. Howell
554 P.2d 1326 (Utah Supreme Court, 1976)
Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 75, 1998 General Session
Nearby Sections
15
§ 76-1-101
Short title.§ 76-1-101.5
Definitions.§ 76-1-101.6
Application of definitions to title.§ 76-1-102
Effective date.§ 76-1-104
Purposes and principles of construction.§ 76-1-105
Common law crimes abolished.§ 76-1-106
Strict construction rule not applicable.§ 76-1-108
Severability clause.§ 76-1-201
Jurisdiction of offenses.§ 76-1-202
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