{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-76-6-106.4","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 76-6-106.4","heading":"Destroying, tampering with, or unlawfully interacting with rescue tracking equipment.","body":"(1)\n(a) As used in this section, \"rescue tracking equipment\" means property that:\n(i) is located in a public place; and\n(ii) is designed to allow an individual to take possession of an item, or take a similar action, that will:\n(A) notify law enforcement that the individual is in need of emergency assistance; and\n(B) assist law enforcement to track the location of the individual in order to render emergency assistance.\n(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-6-101 apply to this section.\n(2) An actor commits destroying, tampering with, or unlawfully interacting with rescue tracking equipment if the actor:\n(a) destroys rescue tracking equipment;\n(b)\n(i) damages, disables, removes, or tampers with rescue tracking equipment; and\n(ii) the conduct described in Subsection (2)(b)(i) inhibits or impedes the proper use or functioning of the rescue tracking equipment; or\n(c) interacts with a piece of rescue tracking equipment knowing that the action will result in a false report to a law enforcement agency of an individual who is in need of emergency assistance.\n(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class B misdemeanor.","path":["Title 76 Criminal Offenses","Chapter 76-6 Offenses Against Property","Part 76-6-1 Property Destruction"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title76/Chapter6/76-6-S106.4.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"0420ad575e405ac8d032ab4f53e9235e6eef99579b89f4b38f21fbed6808f88b","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-76-6-106.3","next":"us-ut/utah-code-76-6-107"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}