Utah · Utah Code — Title 76, Utah Criminal Code
Utah Code Title 76 § 76-2-305: Mental condition -- Use as a defense -- Influence of alcohol or other substance voluntarily consumed.
What this law says, in plain English
This statute defines 'mental condition,' 'mental disability,' and 'mental illness' for purposes of using mental condition as a legal defense. It specifies which disorders qualify and excludes conditions based solely on criminal conduct or substance use disorder.
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