Utah Disqualifier

Guidelines

Below are some reasons that a permit may be denied, suspended or revoked.

Issue

Time Span for Disqualification

Class C and B Misdemeanors

3 Years

Class A Misdemeanors

Traffic offenses other than DUI do not apply (i.e. speeding, no insurance, etc.)

5 Years

DUI

Alcohol related, reckless or similar conviction.

6 Years

Juvenile Felony Conviction

Non-violent

7 Years

Juvenile Felony Conviction

Violent, crimes against person

10 Years

Felony Conviction

Unless dismissed, reduced to a misdemeanor or expunged

Lifetime

Domestic Violence

Unless dismissed, reduced to a misdemeanor or expunged

Lifetime

Protective Orders

Unless removed, must be a family member or cohabitate

Lifetime

Mentally Incompetent

Adjudicated by a state or federal court, Unless withdrawn or reversed

Lifetime

Danger To Self Or Other

Threat of or attempt of suicide, with or without an arrest or conviction

Lifetime

Past Pattern of Violent Behavior

Revocation

Time frame based on the CFP Boards decision

* All time frames start from the date the case is closed, including probation, fines court imposed actions, etc.

Reason for Suspension

Charged with a crime of violence

Has an outstanding warrant

Indictment on a felony

Moral Turpitude Disqualifiers

Include but are not limited to

Theft, Fraud, Tax Evasion, Issuing bad checks, Interference with a police officer, Fleeing, Resisting Arrest, Failure to obey police, Obstruction of Justice, Wildlife violations involving a weapon, Bribery, Perjury, Extortion, Arson, Criminal Mischief, Falsifying Government Records, Forgery, Receiving stolen property, Firearms Violations, Burglary, Vandalism and Kidnapping

The following crimes are also disqualifiers: Unlawful sexual conduct, pornographic and harmful material, offenses involving the use of alcohol (i.e. illegal use or consumption, etc.) and offenses involving the use of narcotics.