{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-76-5-209","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 76-5-209","heading":"Homicide by assault -- Penalty.","body":"(1) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.\n(2) An actor commits homicide by assault if, under circumstances not amounting to aggravated murder, murder, or manslaughter:\n(a) the actor causes the death of another individual; and\n(b) the actor causes the other individual's death while intentionally or knowingly attempting, with unlawful force or violence, to do bodily injury to the other individual.\n(3) Homicide by assault is a third degree felony.","path":["Title 76 Criminal Offenses","Chapter 76-5 Offenses Against the Individual","Part 76-5-2 Criminal Homicide"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter5/76-5-S209.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"3afaffa834624f605087e9038286ee9333be9f64df838b406acd0871a71f4bed","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-76-5-208","next":"us-ut/utah-code-76-5-211"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
