Section 509.4 - Prohibition of possession of certain weapons by minors.

UT Code § 76-10-509.4 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) A minor under 18 years of age may not possess a handgun.

(2) Except as provided by federal law, a minor under 18 years of age may not possess the following: (a) a short barreled rifle or short barreled shotgun; or (b) a fully automatic weapon.

(a) a short barreled rifle or short barreled shotgun; or

(b) a fully automatic weapon.

(3) Any person who violates Subsection (1) is guilty of: (a) a class B misdemeanor upon the first offense; and (b) a class A misdemeanor for each subsequent offense.

(a) a class B misdemeanor upon the first offense; and

(b) a class A misdemeanor for each subsequent offense.

(4) Any person who violates Subsection (2) is guilty of a third degree felony.