Utah § 76-9-1702 Unlawful use of a laser pointer against a motor vehicle.

Utah Statutes

§ 76-9-1702 — Unlawful use of a laser pointer against a motor vehicle.

Utah § 76-9-1702

Title 76Utah Criminal Code

Ch. 76-9Offenses Against Public Order, Health, and Safety

Part 76-9-17Unlawful Use of a Laser Pointer

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1702 (2026).

Text

(1)Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-1701 apply to this section.

(2)An actor commits unlawful use of a laser pointer against a motor vehicle if the actor directs a beam of laser light from a laser pointer at a moving motor vehicle or the occupants of a moving motor vehicle.

(3)A violation of Subsection (2) is an infraction.

(4)If the violation of this section constitutes an offense subject to a greater penalty under another provision of this title than is provided under this section, this section does not prohibit the prosecution and sentencing for the offense subject to a greater penalty.

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(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-1701 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits unlawful use of a laser pointer against a motor vehicle if the actor directs a beam of laser light from a laser pointer at a moving motor vehicle or the occupants of a moving motor vehicle.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is an infraction.
(4) If the violation of this section constitutes an offense subject to a greater penalty under another provision of this title than is provided under this section, this section does not prohibit the prosecution and sentencing for the offense subject to a greater penalty.