Utah § 76-15-203 - Unlawful failure to mark a container of explosives before transportation or storage.
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§ 76-15-203. Unlawful failure to mark a container of explosives before transportation or storage.
76-15-203. Unlawful failure to mark a container of explosives before transportation or storage.
| (1) | Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5, 76-15-101, and 76-15-201 apply to this section. |
| (2) | An actor commits unlawful failure to mark a container of explosives before transportation or storage if the actor knowingly leaves with or delivers to another, or to an express or railway company or other common carrier, or to a warehouse or storehouse, a package containing nitroglycerin, dynamite, guncotton, gunpowder, or other highly explosive compound, or any benzine, gasoline, phosphorus, or other highly inflammable substance, or any vitriol, sulphuric, nitric, carbolic, muriatic, or other dangerous acid, chemical or compound, to be handled, stored, shipped, or transported, without plainly marking and indicating on the package the name and nature of the contents inside the package. |
| (3) | A violation of Subsection (2) is a class B misdemeanor. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 173, 2025 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 76-15-203 ("Unlawful failure to mark a container of explosives before transportation or storage.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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