Utah Code § 76-9-803.1: Aggravated soliciting, recruiting, enticing, or intimidating a minor to join a criminal street gang.

(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-802 apply to this section.

(2) An actor commits aggravated soliciting, recruiting, enticing, or intimidating a minor to join a criminal street gang if, in the course of committing an offense under Section 76-9-803, the offense:

(a) involves the use of a dangerous weapon;

(b) results in serious bodily injury to any individual; or

(c) results in serious emotional distress to any individual.

(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is:

(a) a third degree felony if the actor is a minor; or

(b) a second degree felony if the actor is 18 years old or older.

(4) It is not a defense to a prosecution under this section that the minor did not join the criminal street gang.