Negligent homicide -- Penalties.
Utah Code § 76-5-206
in effect76-5-206. Negligent homicide -- Penalties.
(1) Definitions of terms in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits negligent homicide if the actor, acting with criminal negligence, causes the death of another individual.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.
(4)
(a) In addition to the penalty provided under this section or any other section, a defendant who is convicted of violating this section shall have the defendant's driver license revoked under Section 53-3-220 if the death of another individual results from driving a motor vehicle.
(b) The court shall forward the report of the conviction to the Driver License Division in accordance with Section 53-3-218.
Amended by Chapter 181, 2022 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter5/76-5-S206.html?v=C76-5-S206_2022050420220504Fetched: 10/26/2026
