Utah Code 23A-5-318. Destruction of signs or inclosure on private land unlawful — Criminal penalty
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(1) A person may not, without the consent of the owner or person in charge of privately owned land:
Terms Used In Utah Code 23A-5-318
- Fishing: means to take fish or crayfish by any means. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
- Hunting: means to take or pursue a reptile, amphibian, bird, or mammal by any means. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
- Land: includes :(18)(a) land;(18)(b) a tenement;(18)(c) a hereditament;(18)(d) a water right;(18)(e) a possessory right; and(18)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Person: means an individual, association, partnership, government agency, corporation, or an agent of the individual, association, partnership, government agency, or corporation. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
- Trapping: means taking protected wildlife with a trapping device. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
(1)(a) tear down, mutilate, or destroy a sign, signboard, or other notice that regulates trespassing for purposes of hunting, trapping, or fishing on this land; or(1)(b) tear down, deface, or destroy:(1)(b)(i) a fence or other inclosure on the privately owned land; or(1)(b)(ii) a gate or bars belonging to a fence or inclosure on the privately owned land.
(2) A person who violates this section is subject to the penalty provided in Section 23A-5-301.