(1) Any person who knowingly violates any provision of Sections 19-3-104 through 19-3-113 or lawful orders or rules adopted by the department under those sections shall in a criminal proceeding:

Attorney's Note

Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
class B misdemeanorup to 6 monthsup to $1,000
For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-204

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Terms Used In Utah Code 19-3-110

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Department: means the Department of Environmental Quality. See Utah Code 19-1-103
  • Person: means an individual, trust, firm, estate, company, corporation, partnership, association, state, state or federal agency or entity, municipality, commission, or political subdivision of a state. See Utah Code 19-1-103
     (1)(a) for the first violation, be guilty of a class B misdemeanor; and
     (1)(b) for a subsequent similar violation within two years, be guilty of a third degree felony.
(2) In addition, a person is liable for any expense incurred by the department in removing or abating any violation.
(3) Conviction under Sections 19-3-104 through 19-3-113 does not relieve the person convicted from civil liability for any act which was also a violation of the public health laws.