Utah Code § 76-2-307

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 76-2-307 - Voluntary termination of efforts prior to offense

It is an affirmative defense to a prosecution in which an actor's criminal responsibility arises from his own conduct or from being a party to an offense under Section 76-2-202 that prior to the commission of the offense, the actor voluntarily terminated his effort to promote or facilitate its commission and either:

(1) Gave timely warning to the proper law enforcement authorities or the intended victim; or
(2) Wholly deprives his prior efforts of effectiveness in the commission.

Utah Code § 76-2-307

Amended by Chapter 20, 1995 General Session