(1) A violation of a criminal provision of a protective order issued under this part is a class A misdemeanor.

Attorney's Note

Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
class A misdemeanorup to 364 daysup to $2,500
For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-204

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Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-7-607

  • Court: means the district court or juvenile court. See Utah Code 78B-7-201
  • Protective order: means :
         (3)(a) a cohabitant abuse protective order; or
         (3)(b) an ex parte cohabitant abuse protective order. See Utah Code 78B-7-601
(2) A violation of a civil provision of a protective order issued under this part is contempt of court.