{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-76-9-1902","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 76-9-1902","heading":"Vehicle compartment for contraband -- Penalties.","body":"(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-1901 apply to this section.\n(2) An actor commits unlawful possession, use, or control of a vehicle with a contraband compartment if the actor knowingly possesses, uses, or controls a vehicle that has a compartment with the intent to store, conceal, or transport contraband in the compartment.\n(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.\n(4) The trier of fact may infer that an actor intended to store, conceal, or transport contraband if:\n(a) the actor possesses, uses, or controls a vehicle that has a compartment; and\n(b) the compartment contains:\n(i) contraband; or\n(ii) evidence of prior storage, concealment, or transportation of contraband.","path":["Title 76 Criminal Offenses","Chapter 76-9 Offenses Against Public Order, Health, and Safety","Part 76-9-19 Unlawful Contraband Compartment in a Vehicle"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter9/76-9-S1902.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"8483020221b3dcd700a21b22cf7c243273842b51af20c3184dc979ab6950f5e6","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-76-9-1901","next":"us-ut/utah-code-76-9-1903"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}