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Utah Code § 76-1-404: Concurrent jurisdiction -- Prosecution in other jurisdiction barring prosecution in state.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 76 Criminal Offenses
  2. Chapter 76-1 General Provisions
  3. Part 76-1-4 Multiple Prosecutions and Double Jeopardy

If a defendant's conduct establishes the commission of one or more offenses within the concurrent jurisdiction of this state and of another jurisdiction, federal or state, the prosecution in the other jurisdiction is a bar to a subsequent prosecution in this state if:

(1) the former prosecution resulted in an acquittal, conviction, or termination of prosecution, as those terms are defined in Section 76-1-403; and

(2) the subsequent prosecution is for the same offense or offenses.

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