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Utah Code § 76-18-505: Legal inference of intent -- Illegal possession of a controlled substance precursor or clandestine laboratory equipment.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 76 Criminal Offenses
  2. Chapter 76-18 Drug Offenses
  3. Part 76-18-5 Clandestine Drug Labs

The trier of fact may infer that an actor intended to engage in a clandestine laboratory operation if the actor:

(1) is in illegal possession of a controlled substance precursor; or

(2) illegally possesses, or attempts to illegally possess, a controlled substance or controlled substance precursor and is in possession of any one of the following pieces of equipment:

(a) glass reaction vessel;

(b) separatory funnel;

(c) glass condenser;

(d) analytical balance;

(e) heating mantle;

(f) pill press machine or similar device;

(g) closed loop extraction system;

(h) extraction tube; or

(i) rotary evaporator.

Collected 2026-09-03T11:34:34Z. Source file · JSON

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