Utah Code 76-8-301.2. Denial of public servant’s use of public property
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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 C misdemeanor | up to 90 days | up to $750 |
Terms Used In Utah Code 76-8-301.2
- Actor: means a person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
- Juror: A person who is on the jury.
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Public property: includes real or personal property that is owned, held, or managed by a public entity after the real or personal property is transferred by the public entity to an independent contractor of the public entity. See Utah Code 76-8-101
- Public servant: means :(16)(a)(i) a public officer;(16)(a)(ii) an appointed official, employee, consultant, or independent contractor of a public entity; or(16)(a)(iii) a person hired or paid by a public entity to perform a government function. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
- 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
(1)(a) As used in this section, “public servant” does not include a juror.(1)(b) Terms defined in Sections76-1-101.5 and76-8-101 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits denial of public servant‘s use of public property if the actor, on property that is owned, operated, or controlled by the state or a political subdivision of the state, willfully denies to a public servant lawful:
(2)(a) freedom of movement;
(2)(b) use of the property or facility; or
(2)(c) entry into or exit from the facility.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class C misdemeanor.