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Utah Code § 76-5-309

Criminal liability based on benefiting from human trafficking or human smuggling

Amended by Chapter 247, 2026 General Session

(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-5-307 apply to this section.

(2) An actor is a party to the offense if the actor benefits, receives, or exchanges anything of value from knowing participation in:

(a) human trafficking for labor in violation of Section 76-5-308;

(b) human trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation in violation of Section 76-5-308.1">76-5-308.1;

(c) human trafficking of a child for labor in violation of Section 76-5-308.5">76-5-308.5;

(d) human trafficking of a child for commercial sexual exploitation in violation of Section 76-5-308.6">76-5-308.6;

(e) human trafficking of a vulnerable adult for labor in violation of Section 76-5-311;

(f) human trafficking of a vulnerable adult for commercial sexual exploitation in violation of Section 76-5-312; or

(g) human smuggling in violation of Section 76-5-316.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.