§ 76-10-528. Carrying a dangerous weapon while under influence of alcohol or drugs unlawful.  


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  • (1) Any person who carries a dangerous weapon while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance as defined in Section 58-37-2 is guilty of a class B misdemeanor. Under the influence means the same level of influence or blood or breath alcohol concentration as provided in Subsections 41-6a-502(1)(a) through(c).
    (2) It is not a defense to prosecution under this section that the person:
    (a) is licensed in the pursuit of wildlife of any kind; or
    (b) has a valid permit to carry a concealed firearm.
Amended by Chapter 226, 2008 General Session