Utah statute
Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-301.2 — Denial of public servant's use of public property.
Current through 2026 General Session
Part of Part 3: Obstructing Governmental Operations, Utah Code.
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Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-301.2
Statutory text current through the 2026 General Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Utah.
(1)(a) As used in this section, "public servant" does not include a juror. (1)(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits denial of public servant's use of public property if, under circumstances not amounting to unlawful detention and unlawful detention of a minor as described in Section 76-5-304, the actor, on property that is owned, operated, or controlled by the state or a political subdivision of the state, willfully denies to a public servant lawful: (2)(a) freedom of movement; (2)(b) use of the property or facility; or (2)(c) entry into or exit from the facility. (3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class C misdemeanor.
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Is denial of public servant's use of public property a felony or a misdemeanor in Utah?
Denial of public servant's use of public property is a Class C Misdemeanor in Utah under Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-301.2.
Which Utah statute covers denial of public servant's use of public property?
Denial of public servant's use of public property is governed by Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-301.2 (Denial of public servant's use of public property).
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