Utah Code 23A-4-502. Violations by a wildlife license agent — Criminal penalty
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(1) A person is guilty of an unlawful act if the actor:
For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-203 and 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 |
|---|---|---|
| felony of the third degree | up to 5 years | up to $5,000 |
| class A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $2,500 |
| class B misdemeanor | up to 6 months | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Utah Code 23A-4-502
- 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
- Take: means to:(54)(a) hunt, pursue, harass, catch, capture, possess, gather, angle, seine, trap, or kill protected wildlife; or(54)(b) attempt an action referred to in Subsection (54)(a). See Utah Code 23A-1-101
- Wildlife: means :
(61)(a) crustaceans, including brine shrimp and crayfish;(61)(b) mollusks; and(61)(c) vertebrate animals living in nature, except feral animals. See Utah Code 23A-1-101(1)(a) fails to take an action required by Section 23A-4-501; or(1)(b) takes an action prohibited by Section 23A-4-501.(2)(2)(a) Except as provided in Subsections (2)(b) and (c), a violation of Subsection (1) is a class B misdemeanor.(2)(b) A violation of Subsection (1) is a class A misdemeanor if the aggregate amount required under Subsection 23A-4-501(5)(a):(2)(b)(i) is at least $1,000, but less than $10,000;(2)(b)(ii) is not submitted for one or more months; and(2)(b)(iii) remains uncollectable.(2)(c) A violation of Subsection (1) is a felony of the third degree if the aggregate amount required under Subsection 23A-4-501(5)(a):(2)(c)(i) is $10,000 or more;(2)(c)(ii) is not submitted for one or more months; and(2)(c)(iii) remains uncollectable.(3) A violation of Subsection (1) may be cause for revocation of the wildlife license agent authorization. - Wildlife: means :