Monday, February 16, 2009

Weapon of Mass Destruction

Weapon of Mass Destruction
76-10-401 Utah State Legislature Amended by Chapter 12, 2008 General Session http://le.utah.gov/~code/TITLE76/htm/76_10_040100.htm

6) (a) "Weapon of mass destruction" means:
(i) any item or instrumentality that is designed or intended to cause widespread death or serious bodily injury to multiple victims;
(ii) any item or instrumentality that is designed or intended to cause death or serious bodily injury through the release, dissemination, or impact of toxic or poisonous chemicals, or their precursors;
(iii) any disease organism, including any biological agent, toxin, or vector which is used or intended to be used as a weapon;
(iv) any item or instrumentality that is designed to release radiation or radioactivity at a level dangerous to human life and that is used or intended to be used as a weapon; or
(v) any substance or material or combination which has been prepared or altered for use in the creation of a weapon described in Subsections (6)(a)(i) through (iv).
(b) "Weapon of mass destruction" does not include firearms or rifle, pistol, or shotgun ammunition, reloading components, or muzzleloading equipment.


See page 66 in the M.T. Handbook

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