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8 LONG TITLE
9 General Description:
10 This bill creates a specific statute of limitations for unlawful sexual activity with a
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12 Highlighted Provisions:
13 This bill:
14 ▸ extends the statute of limitations for felony violations of unlawful sexual activity
15 with a minor and unlawful sexual conduct with a 16- or 17-year-old to either:
16 • 10 years from the commission of the offense; or
17 • eight years after the victim reaches 18 years of age.
18 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
19 None
20 Other Special Clauses:
21 None
22 Utah Code Sections Affected:
23 ENACTS:
24 76-1-301.1, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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26 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
27 Section 1. Section 76-1-301.1 is enacted to read:
28 76-1-301.1. Statute of limitations for unlawful sexual activity with a minor.
29 The statute of limitations for a felony violation of Section 76-5-401 or 76-5-401.2 is the
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31 (1) 10 years from the time of the offense; or
32 (2) eight years from the time the victim reaches the age of 18.