{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-23a-5-321","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 23A-5-321","heading":"Interference with hunting prohibited -- Action to recover damages -- Exceptions -- Criminal penalty.","body":"(1) A person may not interfere with the right of a person licensed and legally hunting under Chapter 4, Licenses, Permits, Certificates of Registration, and Tags, to take wildlife by driving, harassing, or intentionally disturbing a species of wildlife for the purpose of disrupting a legal hunt, trapping, or predator control.\n(2) A person who violates this section is subject to the penalty provided in Section 23A-5-301.\n(3) A directly affected person or the state may bring an action to recover civil damages resulting from a violation of Subsection (1) or a restraining order to prevent a potential violation of Subsection (1).\n(4) This section does not apply to incidental interference with a hunt caused by lawful activities including ranching, mining, and recreation.","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-S321.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"43e275d5b6c9d36ae40d295f2c68eb2df3af9758d2d316bcb1f747f38f3033f3","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-23a-5-320","next":"us-ut/utah-code-23a-5-322"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}