53-5a-202.  Definitions.
     As used in this part:

(1) 

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Terms Used In Utah Code 53-5a-202

  • City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Firearm: means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-10-501. See Utah Code 53-5a-202
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Utah Code: means the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code, as amended, unless the text expressly references a portion of the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code as it existed:Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(a)  “Federal regulation” means a federal executive order, rule, or regulation that infringes upon, prohibits, restricts, or requires individual licensure for, or registration of, the purchase, ownership, possession, transfer, or use of a firearm, ammunition, or firearm accessory.

(b)  “Federal regulation” does not include:

(i)  a federal firearm statute; or

(ii)  a federal executive order, rule, or regulation that is incorporated into the Utah Code by reference.

(2)  “Firearm” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-10-501.

(3)  “Law enforcement officer” means the same as that term is defined in Section 53-13-103.

(4)  “Political subdivision” means a city, town, metro township, county, special district, or water conservancy district.

Enacted by Chapter 395, 2023 General Session