Utah Code 57-11-16. Violations — Duties of attorney general, county attorney, or district attorney
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 57-11-16
- Division: means the Division of Real Estate created in Section
61-2-201 . See Utah Code 57-11-2 - Federal act: means the federal Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, Utah Code 57-11-2
- Person: includes :(6)(a) a business trust;(6)(b) an estate;(6)(c) a trust;(6)(d) a partnership;(6)(e) an unincorporated association;(6)(f) two or more of any entity having a joint or common interest; or(6)(g) any other legal or commercial entity. See Utah Code 57-11-2
(1)(a) A person who violates this chapter is guilty of a class B misdemeanor, except as provided in Subsection (1)(b) .
(1)(b) A person who knowingly makes an untrue statement or knowingly omits a material fact in an application for registration under this chapter or under the federal act is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
(2)
(2)(a) The attorney general shall advise the division and the division’s staff in matters requiring legal counsel or services in the exercise of the division’s power or performance of the division’s duties.
(2)(b) In the prosecution or defense of an action under this section, the attorney general, the county attorney, or the district attorney of the appropriate county shall perform the necessary legal services without compensation other than their regular salaries.