{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-76-9-1702","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 76-9-1702","heading":"Unlawful use of a laser pointer against a motor vehicle.","body":"(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-1701 apply to this section.\n(2) An actor commits unlawful use of a laser pointer against a motor vehicle if the actor directs a beam of laser light from a laser pointer at a moving motor vehicle or the occupants of a moving motor vehicle.\n(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is an infraction.\n(4) If the violation of this section constitutes an offense subject to a greater penalty under another provision of this title than is provided under this section, this section does not prohibit the prosecution and sentencing for the offense subject to a greater penalty.","path":["Title 76 Criminal Offenses","Chapter 76-9 Offenses Against Public Order, Health, and Safety","Part 76-9-17 Unlawful Use of a Laser Pointer"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter9/76-9-S1702.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"86bfe215d5ef7ebbe8530f96e144f54c7d0afb388753179951a736a5af407b03","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-76-9-1701","next":"us-ut/utah-code-76-9-1703"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}