Conspiracy to commit:

(1)  a capital felony is a first degree felony;

Attorney's Note

Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
first degree felony5 years to lifeup to $10,000
class A misdemeanorup to 364 daysup to $2,500
class B misdemeanorup to 6 monthsup to $1,000
class C misdemeanorup to 90 daysup to $750
For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-203 and Utah Code § 76-3-204

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(2)  a first degree felony is a second degree felony; except that conspiracy to commit child kidnaping, in violation of Section 76-5-301.1 or to commit any of those felonies described in 4, which are first degree felonies, is a first degree felony punishable by imprisonment for an indeterminate term of not less than three years and which may be for life;

(3)  a second degree felony is a third degree felony;

(4)  a third degree felony is a class A misdemeanor;

(5)  a class A misdemeanor is a class B misdemeanor;

(6)  a class B misdemeanor is a class C misdemeanor;

(7)  A class C misdemeanor is punishable by a penalty not exceeding one half the penalty for a class C misdemeanor.

Amended by Chapter 40, 1996 General Session