Utah § 76-8-311.9 Prohibited tobacco, electronic cigarette, or nicotine product in a correctional facility.

Utah Statutes

§ 76-8-311.9 — Prohibited tobacco, electronic cigarette, or nicotine product in a correctional facility.

Utah § 76-8-311.9

Title 76Utah Criminal Code

Ch. 76-8Offenses Against the Administration of Government

Part 76-8-3Obstructing Governmental Operations

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-311.9 (2026).

Text

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

(1)(a)(i) "Correctional facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-8-311.3.

(1)(a)(ii) "Electronic cigarette product" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-9-1101.

(1)(a)(iii) "Nicotine product" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-9-1101.

(1)(a)(iv) "Offender" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-8-311.3.

(1)(a)(v) "Tobacco product" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-9-1101.

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

(2)An actor commits prohibited tobacco, electronic cigarette, or nicotine product in a correctional facility if the actor, with the intent to directly or indirectly provide or sell a tobacco product, electronic cigarett

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(1) (1)(a) As used in this section:
(1)(a)(i) "Correctional facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-8-311.3.
(1)(a)(ii) "Electronic cigarette product" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-9-1101.
(1)(a)(iii) "Nicotine product" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-9-1101.
(1)(a)(iv) "Offender" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-8-311.3.
(1)(a)(v) "Tobacco product" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-9-1101.
(1)(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits prohibited tobacco, electronic cigarette, or nicotine product in a correctional facility if the actor, with the intent to directly or indirectly provide or sell a tobacco product, electronic cigarette product, or nicotine product to an offender, directly or indirectly:
(2)(a) transports, delivers, or distributes a tobacco product, electronic cigarette product, or nicotine product to an offender or on the grounds of a correctional facility;
(2)(b) solicits, requests, commands, coerces, encourages, or intentionally aids another individual to transport a tobacco product, electronic cigarette product, or nicotine product to an offender or on the grounds of a correctional facility, if the other individual is acting with the mental state required for the commission of an offense; or
(2)(c) facilitates, arranges, or causes the transport of a tobacco product, electronic cigarette product, or nicotine product in violation of this section or Section 76-8-311.3 to an offender or on the grounds of a correctional facility.
(3) Except as provided in Subsection (4), a violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.
(4) The defenses provided in Section 76-8-311.3 apply to this section.
(5) In accordance with Section 76-8-311.3, the Department of Corrections shall make rules under Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to establish guidelines for providing written notice to visitors that providing a tobacco product, electronic cigarette product, or nicotine product to an offender is a class A misdemeanor.