1st Degree Felony.
A defendant commits object rape of a child when they cause the penetration or touching, however slight, of the genital or anal opening of a child who is under the age of 14 by any foreign object, substance, instrument, or device, not including a part of the human body, with intent to cause substantial emotional or bodily pain to the child or with the intent to arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person.
Not less than 25 years and which may be for life.
15 years and which may be for life, if the judge finds that during the course of the commission of the object rape the defendant caused serious bodily injury to another; or that at the time of the commission of the object rape of a child the defendant was previously convicted of a grievous sexual offense.
1st degree felony: A fine not to exceed $10,000, plus a 90% surcharge.
(Utah Code Ann. §76-3-301(1)(a), Utah Code Ann. §51-9-401)
The court may order the accused to pay restitution if convicted of this crime.
(Utah Code Ann. §77-38a-301)
Lifetime registration.
(Utah Code Ann. §77-27-21.5(12)(c)(i)(A))
A defendant convicted of a 1st degree felony object rape of a child must provide a DNA specimen.
(Utah Code Ann. §53-10-403(2))
A defendant convicted of object rape of a child may not posses, use or have control of a firearm or ammunition for life.
(18 U.S.C. §922(g)(9))
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