Utah § 76-8-301.5 - Failure to disclose identity.

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§ 76-8-301.5. Failure to disclose identity.

Effective 5/1/2024
76-8-301.5.  Failure to disclose identity.
(1)Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.
(2)An actor commits failure to disclose identity if, during the period of time that the actor is lawfully subjected to a stop as described in Section 77-7-15:
(a)a peace officer demands that the actor disclose the actor's name or date of birth;
(b)the demand described in Subsection (2)(a) is reasonably related to the circumstances justifying the stop;
(c)the disclosure of the actor's name or date of birth by the actor does not present a reasonable danger of self-incrimination in the commission of a crime; and
(d)the actor fails to disclose the actor's name or date of birth.
(3)A violation of Subsection (2) is a class B misdemeanor.


Amended by Chapter 96, 2024 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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