# Utah Code § 53-5d-104: State preemption of local regulation

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53_S53_5d_104

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 53-5d-104
- **Heading:** State preemption of local regulation
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 53 / Chapter 53-5d / § 53-5d-104

## Text

(1) This chapter preempts a political subdivision from enacting any legislation, code, ordinance, or rule that imposes civil liability on a manufacturer, seller, or trade association for the criminal misuse, alteration, or modification of a qualified product under any theory of liability. (2) Any legislation, code, ordinance, or rule made by a political subdivision of this state described in Subsection (1) is superseded by this chapter.

## Nearby sections

- [Utah Code § 53-5d-102 § 53-5d-102. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53_S53_5d_102.md)
- [Utah Code § 53-5d-103 § 53-5d-103. Limitations on liability -- Requirements -- Dismissal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53_S53_5d_103.md)
- [Utah Code § 53-5d-104 § 53-5d-104. State preemption of local regulation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T53_S53_5d_104.md)

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