{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-76-2-102","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 76-2-102","heading":"Culpable mental state required -- Strict liability.","body":"Every offense not involving strict liability shall require a culpable mental state, and when the definition of the offense does not specify a culpable mental state and the offense does not involve strict liability, intent, knowledge, or recklessness shall suffice to establish criminal responsibility. An offense shall involve strict liability if the statute defining the offense clearly indicates a legislative purpose to impose criminal responsibility for commission of the conduct prohibited by the statute without requiring proof of any culpable mental state.","path":["Title 76 Criminal Offenses","Chapter 76-2 Principles of Criminal Responsibility","Part 76-2-1 Culpability Generally"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter2/76-2-S102.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"e68f2d20cae0960fe65d71100aae24acbb7511dc449a8158ff62fd4d80dcf900","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-76-2-101","next":"us-ut/utah-code-76-2-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}