GroundRules
Utah Code § 53-2d-808: Tampering with an AED prohibited -- Penalties.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 53 Public Safety Code
- Chapter 53-2d Emergency Medical Services Act
- Part 53-2d-8 Utah Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survival Act
A person is guilty of a class C misdemeanor if the person removes, tampers with, or otherwise disturbs an AED, AED cabinet or enclosure, or AED sign, unless:
(1) the person is authorized by the AED owner for the purpose of:
(a) inspecting the AED or AED cabinet or enclosure; or
(b) performing maintenance or repairs on the AED, the AED cabinet or enclosure, a wall or structure that the AED cabinet or enclosure is directly attached to, or an AED sign;
(2) the person is responding to, or providing care to, a potential sudden cardiac arrest patient; or
(3) the person acts in good faith with the intent to support, and not to violate, the recognized purposes of the AED.
Collected 2026-09-03T11:34:33Z. Source file · JSON