Utah · Utah Code — Title 76, Utah Criminal Code
Utah Code Title 76 § 76-18-218: Unlawfully making, forging, altering, or uttering a prescription or a written order.
What this law says, in plain English
Knowingly making, forging, altering, or using false prescriptions or written orders for controlled substances is a Class A misdemeanor on first or second conviction, and a third-degree felony on third or subsequent conviction.
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