. provides that a restricted person may own, possess, or have under the person's custody or
control, archery equipment, including crossbows, for the purpose of lawful hunting and target
shooting;
and
2. Page
4, Lines 88 through 101
:
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(6) (a) "Dangerous weapon" means:
89
(i) a firearm; or
90
(ii) an
{
item
}
object
that in the manner of its
{
unlawful
}
use or intended
{
unlawful
}
use is capable
91
of causing death or serious bodily injury.
92
(b) The following factors [shall be] are used in determining whether [a knife, or
93
another item] any
{
instrument,
}
object
{
, or thing
}
[not commonly known as a dangerous weapon]
94
other than a firearm is a dangerous weapon:
95
(i) the
{
character of the instrument,
}
location and circumstances in which the
object
{
,
or thing
}
was used or possessed;
(ii) the primary purpose for which the object was made
;
96
{
(ii)
}
(iii)
the character of the wound, if any, produced[, if any] by
{
its
}
the object's
unlawful use;
97
{
(iii)
}
(iv)
the manner in which the
{
instrument,
}
object
{
, or thing
}
was
unlawfully used; and
98
{
(iv)
}
(v)
the [
other] lawful purposes for which the
{
instrument,
}
object
{
, or
thing
}
may be used.
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{
(c) Unless specifically identified elsewhere in this code, nothing other than a firearm is
100
considered a de facto dangerous weapon, and a determination made pursuant to Subsection
101
(6)(b) may be made only after an instrument, object or thing is used in an unlawful manner.
}
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6, Line 179 through Page 7, Line 187
:
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(b) physically possesses, uses, or has under the person's immediate custody or control
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any dangerous weapon other than a firearm
{
while committing any felony or other violent
181
criminal offense
}
in a manner that constitutes a potential imminent threat to public safety
is guilty
of a third degree felony.
182
(3) A Category II restricted person who intentionally or knowingly:
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(a) purchases, transfers, possesses, uses, or has under the person's custody or control[:
184
(a)] any firearm is guilty of a third degree felony; or
185
(b) physically possesses, uses, or has under the person's immediate custody or control
186
any dangerous weapon other than a firearm
{
while committing any felony or other violent
187
criminal offense
}
in a manner that constitutes a potential imminent threat to public safety
is guilty
of a class A misdemeanor.
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9, Lines 266 through 268
:
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(2) It is not a violation of
{
this chapter
}
Subsection 76-10-503(2) or (3)
for a
person
defined in Section 76-10-503(1)
to own, possess, or have under the
267
person's custody or control, archery equipment, including crossbows, for the purpose of lawful
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hunting
{
or
}
and lawful
target shooting.
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