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Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-106.2 — Property damage or destruction by a trespasser on real property.

Current through 2026 General Session

Part of Part 1: Property Destruction, Utah Code.

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Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-106.2

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.

Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-106.2Primary source, current through the 2026 General Session
(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-6-101 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits property damage or destruction by a trespasser on real property if, under circumstances not amounting to burglary as defined in Section 76-6-202 or 76-6-203, the actor: (2)(a) enters or remains unlawfully on real property; and (2)(b) causes damage or pecuniary loss equal to or in excess of $1,500. (3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a second degree felony.

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Is property damage or destruction by a trespasser on real property a felony or a misdemeanor in Utah?

Property damage or destruction by a trespasser on real property is a Second Degree Felony in Utah under Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-106.2.

Which Utah statute covers property damage or destruction by a trespasser on real property?

Property damage or destruction by a trespasser on real property is governed by Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-106.2 (Property damage or destruction by a trespasser on real property).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.