(1) |
Felonies are classified into four categories:
Attorney's NoteUnder the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
Class | Prison | Fine |
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felony of the third degree | up to 5 years | up to $5,000 |
For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-203
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Terms Used In Utah Code 76-3-103
(a) |
Capital felonies; |
(b) |
Felonies of the first degree; |
(c) |
Felonies of the second degree; |
(d) |
Felonies of the third degree. |
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(2) |
An offense designated as a felony either in this code or in another law, without specification as to punishment or category, is a felony of the third degree. |
Enacted by Chapter 196, 1973 General Session