Utah Code § 32B-4-403

Unlawful sale, offer for sale, or furnishing to minor
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(1) A person may not sell, offer for sale, or furnish an alcoholic product to a minor.
(2)
(a)
(i) 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.
(ii) As used in this Subsection (2)(a), "negligently" means with simple negligence.
(b) 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.
(3) This section does not apply to the furnishing of an alcoholic product to a minor in accordance
with this title:
(a) for medicinal purposes by:
(i) the parent or guardian of the minor; or

(ii) the health care practitioner of the minor, if the health care practitioner is authorized by law to
write a prescription; or
(b) as part of a religious organization's religious services.

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