Utah Code 32B-4-421. Unlawful consumption in public place
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(1) A person may not consume liquor in a public building, park, or stadium, except as provided by this title.
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 32B-4-421
- Liquor: includes :(66)(a)(ii)(A) heavy beer;(66)(a)(ii)(B) wine; and(66)(a)(ii)(C) a flavored malt beverage. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
- Person: means :(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Public building: means a building or permanent structure that is:(99)(a)(i) owned or leased by:(99)(a)(i)(A) the state; or(99)(a)(i)(B) a local government entity; and(99)(a)(ii) used for:(99)(a)(ii)(A) public education;(99)(a)(ii)(B) transacting public business; or(99)(a)(ii)(C) regularly conducting government activities. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
(2) A violation of this section is a class C misdemeanor.