{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-6-820","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 26B-6-820","heading":"Unauthorized sterilization -- Criminal penalty.","body":"Except as authorized by this part, any person who intentionally performs, encourages, assists in, or otherwise promotes the performance of a sterilization procedure for the purpose of destroying the power to procreate the human species, with knowledge that the provisions of this part have not been met, is guilty of a third degree felony.","path":["Title 26B Utah Health and Human Services Code","Chapter 26B-6 Long Term Services and Supports, Aging, and Disabilities","Part 26B-6-8 Rights and Privileges of Minors and Individuals with a Disability"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title26B/Chapter6/26B-6-S820.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"b148a5f69d77624a213dd88ff3042f3d9d39d97208c593f8448def6de176ec1b","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-6-819","next":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-6-821"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}