Utah § 76-8-104 Threat to influence official or political action.

Utah Statutes

§ 76-8-104 — Threat to influence official or political action.

Utah § 76-8-104

Title 76Utah Criminal Code

Ch. 76-8Offenses Against the Administration of Government

Part 76-8-1Corrupt Practices

This text of Utah § 76-8-104 (Threat to influence official or political action.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Utah primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-104 (2026).

Text

(1)(1)(a) As used in this section:

(1)(a)(i) "Harm" means any disadvantage or injury, pecuniary or otherwise, including disadvantage or injury to any other person or entity in whose welfare the public servant, party official, or voter is interested.

(1)(a)(ii) "Public servant" does not include a juror.

(1)(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.

(2)An actor commits threat to influence official or political action if the actor, with a purpose of influencing an action, decision, opinion, recommendation, nomination, vote, or other exercise of discretion of a public servant, party official, or voter, threatens harm to:

(2)(a) the public servant, party official, or voter; or

(2)(b) a person or entity in whose welfare the public servant, party official, or v

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(1) (1)(a) As used in this section:
(1)(a)(i) "Harm" means any disadvantage or injury, pecuniary or otherwise, including disadvantage or injury to any other person or entity in whose welfare the public servant, party official, or voter is interested.
(1)(a)(ii) "Public servant" does not include a juror.
(1)(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits threat to influence official or political action if the actor, with a purpose of influencing an action, decision, opinion, recommendation, nomination, vote, or other exercise of discretion of a public servant, party official, or voter, threatens harm to:
(2)(a) the public servant, party official, or voter; or
(2)(b) a person or entity in whose welfare the public servant, party official, or voter is interested.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.