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Sec. 1-20. - Jurisdiction of offenses.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Minersville, UT.

Local law · Updated February 6, 2023 · 1,345 sections

The text

(a)

A person is subject to prosecution in the town for an offense which he commits, while either within or outside the town, by his own conduct or that of another for which he is legally accountable, if:

(1)

The offense is committed either wholly or partially within the town;

(2)

The conduct outside the town constitutes an attempt within the town;

(3)

The conduct outside the town constitutes a conspiracy to commit an offense within the town and an act in furtherance of the conspiracy occurs in the town; or

(4)

The conduct within the town constitutes an attempt, solicitation or conspiracy to commit in another jurisdiction an offense under this Code and the Code of such other jurisdiction.

(b)

An offense is committed partially within the town if either the conduct which is an element of the offense, or the result which is such an element, occurs within the town.

(c)

An offense which is based on an omission to perform a duty imposed by this Code is committed within the town regardless of the location of the offender at the time of the omission.

(Code 1981, § 1-121)