Utah Code 76-8-414. Recording a false or forged instrument
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(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.
Terms Used In Utah Code 76-8-414
- Actor: means a person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. 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
(2) An actor commits recording a false or forged instrument if the actor knowingly procures or offers a false or forged instrument to be filed, registered, or recorded in a public office, which instrument, if genuine, might be filed or registered or recorded under a law of this state or of the United States.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a third degree felony.