Utah Code 76-5-112. Reckless endangerment - Penalty

(1)	A person commits reckless endangerment if, under circumstances not amounting to a felony offense, the person recklessly engages in conduct that creates a substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury to another person.

felony: A crime carrying a penalty of more than a year in prison.
misdemeanor: Usually a petty offense, a less serious crime than a felony, punishable by less than a year of confinement.
Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5

(2)	Reckless endangerment is a class A misdemeanor.

Enacted by Chapter 66, 1999 General Session

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