| (1) |
Except for Sections 76-10-506, 76-10-508, and 76-10-508.1, this part and 7, do not apply to any of the following:
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Terms Used In Utah Code 76-10-523- Concealed firearm: means a firearm that is:
| (i) | covered, hidden, or secreted in a manner that the public would not be aware of its presence; and |
| (ii) | readily accessible for immediate use. See Utah Code 76-10-501- Firearm: means a pistol, revolver, shotgun, short barreled shotgun, rifle or short barreled rifle, or a device that could be used as a dangerous weapon from which is expelled a projectile by action of an explosive. See Utah Code 76-10-501
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: means an individual, public or private corporation, government, partnership, or unincorporated association. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
- Possess: means to have physical possession of or to exercise dominion or control over tangible property. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
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| (a) |
a United States marshal; |
| (b) |
a federal official required to carry a firearm; |
| (c) |
a peace officer of this or any other jurisdiction; |
| (d) |
a law enforcement official as defined and qualified under Section 53-5-711; |
| (e) |
a judge as defined and qualified under Section 53-5-711; |
| (f) |
a court commissioner as defined and qualified under Section 53-5-711; or |
| (g) |
a common carrier while engaged in the regular and ordinary transport of firearms as merchandise. |
| (2) |
Notwithstanding Subsection (1), the provisions of Section 76-10-528 apply to any individual listed in Subsection (1) who is not employed by a state or federal agency or political subdivision that has adopted a policy or rule regarding the use of dangerous weapons. |
| (3) |
Subsections 76-10-504(1) and (2), and Section 76-10-505 do not apply to:
| (a) |
an individual to whom a permit to carry a concealed firearm has been issued:
| (ii) |
by another state or county; or |
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| (b) |
a person who is issued a protective order under Subsection 78B-7-603(1)(b) or 78B-7-404(1)(b), unless the person is a restricted person as described in Subsection 76-10-503(1), for a period of 120 days after the day on which the person is issued the protective order. |
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| (4) |
Except for Sections 76-10-503, 76-10-506, 76-10-508, and 76-10-508.1, this part and 7, do not apply to a nonresident traveling in or though the state, provided that any firearm is:
| (b) |
securely encased as defined in Section 76-10-501. |
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| (5) |
Subsections 76-10-504(1) and (2), and 76-10-505(1)(b) do not apply to a person 21 years old or older who may otherwise lawfully possess a firearm. |
Amended by Chapter 12, 2021 General Session
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