Kratom laws in Utah

4-45-104 Kratom processor and kratom retailer requirements -- Criminal penalty.
(1) A kratom processor or kratom retailer may not prepare, possess, distribute, sell, or offer for sale
a kratom product that:
(a) is not pure leaf kratom; and
(b) does not include a product label on the kratom product packaging that states the amount of
mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine contained in the packaged kratom product.
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(3) A kratom processor or kratom retailer may not prepare, distribute, sell, or offer for sale a kratom
product that is not registered with the department in accordance with this chapter.
(4)
(a) A kratom processor shall register as a food establishment in accordance with Section 4-5-301
and with the department as a kratom processor.
(b) A kratom retailer shall register with the department as a kratom retailer.
(c) The department may not register a person as a kratom retailer unless the kratom retailer is
licensed as a retail tobacco specialty business under Sections 10-8-41.6 and 17-78-1004.
(d) The department shall set a fee to register the following:
(i) a kratom processor; and
(ii) a kratom retailer.

(viii) Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, the following substances
commonly found in Mitragyna speciosa, including synthetic versions, isomers, esters,
ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters, and ethers, when the existence of the isomers,
esters, ethers, and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation:
(A) 7-hydroxymitragynine (methyl (E)-2[(2S,3S,7aS,12bS)-3-ethyl-7a-hydroxy-8-
methoxy-2,3,4,6,7,12b-hexahydro-1H-indolo[2,3-a]quinolizin-2-yl]-3-methoxyprop-2-
enoate); and
(B) Mitragynine pseudoindoxyl
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(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter a person who possesses, manufacturers,
or distributes pure leaf kratom is not subject to the penalties described in this title or Title
76, Chapter 18, Drug Offenses, for the possession, manufacture, or distribution of 7-
hydroxymitragynine to the extent that the person's possession, manufacture, or distribution of
the pure leaf kratom complies with Title 4, Chapter 45, Kratom Regulation Act.

(89) Methyl (E)-2-((1'S,6'S,7'S)-6'-ethyl-4-methoxy-3-oxo- 9672
3',5',6',7',8',8a'-hexahydro-2'H-spiro[indoline-2,1'-
indolizine]-7'-yl)-3-methoxyacrylate (commonly known as
mitragynine pseudoindoxyl) including its isomers, esters,
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(90) Methyl (E)-2-((2S,3S,7aS,12aR,12bS)-3-ethyl-7a-hydroxy-8- 9673
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15; also known as dihydro-7-hydroxymitragynine) including its
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(91) Methyl (E)-2-((2S,3S,7aS,12aR,12bS)-3-ethyl-9-fluoro-7a- 9674
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(commonly known as MGM-16; also known as 9-fluoro-dihydro-7-
hydroxymitragynine; or 10-fluoro-dihydro-7-hydroxymitragynine

The substances [7-hydroxymitragynine] and [mitragynine
pseudoindoxyl] be controlled in schedule I [pursuant to 21 U.S.C.
811(h)] when either substance alone, or their combined amount if both
present, is:
(A) Above a specified threshold concentration, that is, greater
than 1 mg per gram (for solid powders, encapsulated material, or other
solid forms) or greater than 1 mg per milliliter (for liquid
preparations), OR
(B) The mass of mitragynine present divided by the mass of [7-
hydroxymitragynine], or [mitragynine pseudoindoxyl], or the combined
amount of [7-hydroxymitragynine] and [mitragynine pseudoindoxyl] if
both present, is less than 100.
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The temporary scheduling order will be published in the Federal
Register on or after November 13, 2026.