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In Utah, is a background check required for private gun sales?

  1. Yes, always

  2. No

  3. Yes, but only for handguns

  4. Yes, but exceptions exist for family transfers

The correct answer is: No

In Utah, a background check is not required for private gun sales. This is why option B is the correct answer. It is important for individuals involved in private gun sales in Utah to be aware of this regulation. Options A, C, and D are incorrect because they suggest that a background check is required for private gun sales in certain circumstances (always, only for handguns, or with exceptions for family transfers). However, in the state of Utah, a background check is not mandatory for private gun sales, regardless of the type of firearm being sold or the relationship between the buyer and seller.