Utah § 76-8-515 Impersonation of a utility officer or employee.

Utah Statutes

§ 76-8-515 — Impersonation of a utility officer or employee.

Utah § 76-8-515

Title 76Utah Criminal Code

Ch. 76-8Offenses Against the Administration of Government

Part 76-8-5Falsification in Official Matters

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Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-515 (2026).

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

(1)(a)(i) "Critical infrastructure facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-6-106.3.

(1)(a)(ii) "Sabotage" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-8-901.

(1)(a)(iii) "Terrorism" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-2a-102.

(1)(a)(iv) "Utility" means a private or governmental entity operating a critical infrastructure facility.

(1)(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5, 76-8-101, and 76-8-501 apply to this section.

(2)An actor commits impersonation of a utility officer or employee if the actor, without authority from a utility:

(2)(a) intends to lead an individual to believe that the actor is acting on behalf of the utility in an official capacity; and

(2)(b) attempts to act on behalf of the utility. (

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(1) (1)(a) As used in this section:
(1)(a)(i) "Critical infrastructure facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-6-106.3.
(1)(a)(ii) "Sabotage" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-8-901.
(1)(a)(iii) "Terrorism" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-2a-102.
(1)(a)(iv) "Utility" means a private or governmental entity operating a critical infrastructure facility.
(1)(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5, 76-8-101, and 76-8-501 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits impersonation of a utility officer or employee if the actor, without authority from a utility:
(2)(a) intends to lead an individual to believe that the actor is acting on behalf of the utility in an official capacity; and
(2)(b) attempts to act on behalf of the utility.
(3) (3)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), a violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.
(3)(b) A violation of Subsection (2) is a third degree felony if the actor, while taking the action described in Subsection (2), intends to commit an act of terrorism or sabotage.