Utah Code § 76-2-104 : — UTAH CRIMINAL CODEPRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY —2-104 - Culpable mental state - Higher mental states included TEXT PDF (1) If acting with criminal negligence is sufficient to establish the culpable mental state for an element of an offense, that element is also established if a person acts intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly. (2) If acting recklessly is sufficient to establish the culpable mental state for an element of an offense, that element is also established if a person acts intentionally or knowingly. (3) If acting knowingly is sufficient to establish the culpable mental state for an element of an offense, that element is also established if a person acts intentionally. Utah Code § 76-2-104 Amended by Chapter 75, 1998 General Session.