Utah Code » Title 32B, Chapter 4 — Criminal Offenses and Procedure Act; part 32B-4-4 — Sale, Purchase, Possession, and Consumption
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Utah Code § 32B-4-403 (2026)

Unlawful sale, offer for sale, or furnishing to minor

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A person may not sell, offer for sale, or furnish an alcoholic product to a minor.
Except as provided in Subsection (3), a person is guilty of a class B misdemeanor if the person who violates Subsection (1) negligently or recklessly fails to determine whether the recipient of the alcoholic product is a minor.
As used in this Subsection (2)(a), "negligently" means with simple negligence.
Except as provided in Subsection (3), a person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if the person who violates Subsection (1) knows the recipient of the alcoholic product is a minor.
This section does not apply to the furnishing of an alcoholic product to a minor in accordance with this title:
for medicinal purposes by:
the parent or guardian of the minor; or
the health care practitioner of the minor, if the health care practitioner is authorized by law to write a prescription; or
as part of a religious organization's religious services.

Amended by Chapter 447, 2022 General Session