{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-23a-5-318","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 23A-5-318","heading":"Destruction of signs or inclosure on private land unlawful -- Criminal penalty.","body":"(1) A person may not, without the consent of the owner or person in charge of privately owned land:\n(a) tear down, mutilate, or destroy a sign, signboard, or other notice that regulates trespassing for purposes of hunting, trapping, or fishing on this land; or\n(b) tear down, deface, or destroy:\n(i) a fence or other inclosure on the privately owned land; or\n(ii) a gate or bars belonging to a fence or inclosure on the privately owned land.\n(2) A person who violates this section is subject to the penalty provided in Section 23A-5-301.","path":["Title 23A Wildlife Resources Act","Chapter 23A-5 Enforcement and Violations","Part 23A-5-3 Violations"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title23A/Chapter5/23A-5-S318.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"30f7f9e74660a280b3a161f2d0ed63293cd6dc9d9f5c65fdd1588922f8cdca12","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-23a-5-317","next":"us-ut/utah-code-23a-5-320"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}