Utah Code
Title 76 Utah Criminal Code
Chapter 10 Offenses Against Public Health, Safety, Welfare, and Morals
Section 523 Persons exempt from weapons laws.


     76-10-523.   Persons exempt from weapons laws.
     (1) This part and Title 53, Chapter 5, Part 7, Concealed Weapon Act, do not apply to any of the following:
     (a) a United States marshal;
     (b) a federal official required to carry a firearm;
     (c) a peace officer of this or any other jurisdiction;
     (d) a law enforcement official as defined and qualified under Section 53-5-711;
     (e) a judge as defined and qualified under Section 53-5-711;
     (f) a common carrier while engaged in the regular and ordinary transport of firearms as merchandise; or
     (g) a nonresident traveling in or through the state, provided that any firearm is:
     (i) unloaded; and
     (ii) securely encased as defined in Section 76-10-501.
     (2) The provisions of Subsections 76-10-504(1) and (2), and Section 76-10-505 do not apply to any person to whom a permit to carry a concealed firearm has been issued:
     (a) pursuant to Section 53-5-704; or
     (b) by another state or county.

Amended by Chapter 362, 2009 General Session
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