Utah Code 34A-7-105. Violation of chapter — Misdemeanor — Injunction
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(1) It is a violation of this part and a class C misdemeanor to operate a boiler or pressure vessel subject to this part if:
For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-204
Attorney's Note
Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| class C misdemeanor | up to 90 days | up to $750 |
Terms Used In Utah Code 34A-7-105
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Vessel: when used with reference to shipping, includes a steamboat, canal boat, and every structure adapted to be navigated from place to place. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(1)(a) certification has been denied or suspended; or
(1)(b) the boiler or pressure vessel is knowingly operated while constituting a safety hazard.
(2)
(2)(a) The Division of Boiler and Elevator Safety may bring a lawsuit in any court of this state to enjoin the operation of any boiler or pressure vessel in violation of this part.
(2)(b) The court may issue a temporary injunction, without bond, restraining further operation of the boiler or pressure vessel, ex parte.
(2)(c) Upon a proper showing, the court shall permanently enjoin the operation of the boiler or pressure vessel until the violation is corrected.