Utah Code § 76-5-416.2

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 76-5-416.2 - Unlawful kissing of a child
(1)
(a) As used in this section, "child" means an individual who is under 14 years old.
(b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits unlawful kissing of a child if the actor:
(a) is 18 years old or older; and
(b) intentionally or knowingly:
(i) kisses a child on the child's mouth; and
(ii) penetrates the minor's mouth with the actor's tongue.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.
(4) Any penetration, however slight, of the mouth of the child by the actor's tongue is sufficient to constitute a violation of this section.

Utah Code § 76-5-416.2

Added by Chapter 140, 2024 General Session ,§ 2, eff. 5/1/2024.