Utah § 76-5-418 Sexual battery.

Utah Statutes

§ 76-5-418 — Sexual battery.

Utah § 76-5-418

Title 76Utah Criminal Code

Ch. 76-5Offenses Against the Individual

Part 76-5-4Sexual Offenses

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Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-418 (2026).

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(1)Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.

(2)An actor commits sexual battery if, under circumstances not amounting to an offense described in Subsection (4), the actor:

(2)(a) intentionally touches, whether or not through clothing:

(2)(a)(i) the anus, buttocks, or any part of the genitals of another individual;

(2)(a)(ii) or the breast of a female individual; and

(2)(a)(iii) the actor's conduct is under circumstances that the actor knows or should know will likely cause affront or alarm to the individual touched.

(3)A violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.

(4)The offenses referred to in Subsection (2) are:

(4)(a) rape under Section 76-5-402;

(4)(b) rape of a child under Section 76-5-402.1;

(4)(c) object rape under Section 76-5-402.2;

(4)(d) object ra

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(1) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits sexual battery if, under circumstances not amounting to an offense described in Subsection (4), the actor:
(2)(a) intentionally touches, whether or not through clothing:
(2)(a)(i) the anus, buttocks, or any part of the genitals of another individual;
(2)(a)(ii) or the breast of a female individual; and
(2)(a)(iii) the actor's conduct is under circumstances that the actor knows or should know will likely cause affront or alarm to the individual touched.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.
(4) The offenses referred to in Subsection (2) are:
(4)(a) rape under Section 76-5-402;
(4)(b) rape of a child under Section 76-5-402.1;
(4)(c) object rape under Section 76-5-402.2;
(4)(d) object rape of a child under Section 76-5-402.3;
(4)(e) forcible sodomy under Subsection 76-5-403(2);
(4)(f) sodomy on a child under Section 76-5-403.1;
(4)(g) forcible sexual abuse under Section 76-5-404;
(4)(h) sexual abuse of a child under Section 76-5-404.1;
(4)(i) aggravated sexual abuse of a child under Section 76-5-404.3;
(4)(j) aggravated sexual assault under Section 76-5-405; and
(4)(k) an attempt to commit an offense under this Subsection (2).