Utah Code § 76-8-311.6: Possession of prohibited item by offender or detainee in correctional or mental health facility.

(1)

(a) As used in this section:

(i) "Correctional facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-8-311.3.

(ii) "Dangerous weapon" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-11-101.

(iii) "Mental health facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-8-311.3.

(iv) "Offender" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-8-311.3.

(v) "Secure area" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-8-311.1.

(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.

(2) An actor commits possession of prohibited item by offender or detainee in correctional or mental health facility if the actor:

(a)

(i) is an offender at a correctional facility; or

(ii) is a detainee at a mental health facility; and

(b) possesses a dangerous weapon, ammunition, or an implement of escape.

(3) Except as provided in Subsection (4), a violation of Subsection (2) is a second degree felony.

(4) The defenses provided in Section 76-8-311.3 apply to this section.