Utah · Utah Code — Title 76, Utah Criminal Code
Utah Code Title 76 § 76-5-412.2: Custodial sexual misconduct -- Penalties -- Defenses.
What this law says, in plain English
This statute defines custodial sexual misconduct as sexual touching or indecent acts against a person in custody, committed with intent to cause pain or sexual arousal. The offense applies when the actor knew or should have known the victim was in custody.
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