GroundRules
Utah Code § 76-8-417: Tampering with an official notice or proclamation.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 76 Criminal Offenses
- Chapter 76-8 Offenses Against the Administration of Government
- Part 76-8-4 Offenses Against Public Property
(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits tampering with an official notice or proclamation if the actor intentionally defaces, obliterates, tears down, or destroys:
(a) a copy, transcript, or extract from or of a law of the United States or of this state; or
(b) a proclamation, advertisement, or notice, set up in this state by authority of a law of the United States or of this state, or by order of a court or of a public officer, before the expiration of the time for which the proclamation, advertisement, or notice was to remain set up.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is an infraction.
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