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Statutes > Utah > Title-58 > Chapter-37d > 58-37d-358-37d-3. Definitions.
(1) As used in this chapter:
(a) "Booby trap" means any concealed or camouflaged device designed to cause bodilyinjury when triggered by any action of a person making contact with the device. This termincludes guns, ammunition, or explosive devices attached to trip wires or other triggeringmechanisms, sharpened stakes, nails, spikes, electrical devices, lines or wires with hooksattached, and devices for the production of toxic fumes or gases.
(b) "Clandestine laboratory operation" means the:
(i) purchase or procurement of chemicals, supplies, equipment, or laboratory location forthe illegal manufacture of specified controlled substances;
(ii) transportation or arranging for the transportation of chemicals, supplies, or equipmentfor the illegal manufacture of specified controlled substances;
(iii) setting up of equipment or supplies in preparation for the illegal manufacture ofspecified controlled substances;
(iv) activity of compounding, synthesis, concentration, purification, separation,extraction, or other physical or chemical processing of any substance, including a controlledsubstance precursor, or the packaging, repackaging, labeling, or relabeling of a container holdinga substance that is a product of any of these activities, when the substance is to be used for theillegal manufacture of specified controlled substances;
(v) illegal manufacture of specified controlled substances; or
(vi) distribution or disposal of chemicals, equipment, supplies, or products used in orproduced by the illegal manufacture of specified controlled substances.
(c) "Controlled substance precursor" means those chemicals designated in Title 58,Chapter 37c, Controlled Substance Precursor Act, except those substances designated inSubsections 58-37c-3(2)(kk) and (ll).
(d) "Disposal" means the abandonment, discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling,leaking, or placing of any hazardous or dangerous material into or on any property, land or waterso that the material may enter the environment, be emitted into the air, or discharged into anywaters, including groundwater.
(e) "Hazardous or dangerous material" means any substance which because of itsquantity, concentration, physical characteristics, or chemical characteristics may cause orsignificantly contribute to an increase in mortality, an increase in serious illness, or may pose asubstantial present or potential future hazard to human health or the environment whenimproperly treated, stored, transported, disposed of, or otherwise improperly managed.
(f) "Illegal manufacture of specified controlled substances" means in violation of Title58, Chapter 37, Utah Controlled Substances Act, the:
(i) compounding, synthesis, concentration, purification, separation, extraction, or otherphysical or chemical processing for the purpose of producing methamphetamine, otheramphetamine compounds as listed in Schedule I of the Utah Controlled Substances Act,phencyclidine, narcotic analgesic analogs as listed in Schedule I of the Utah ControlledSubstances Act, lysergic acid diethylamide, or mescaline;
(ii) conversion of cocaine or methamphetamine to their base forms; or
(iii) extraction, concentration, or synthesis of marijuana as that drug is defined in Section58-37-2.
(2) Unless otherwise specified, the definitions in Section 58-37-2 also apply to this
chapter.
Amended by Chapter 115, 2003 General Session
