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Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-415 — Damaging or removing a monument of an official survey.
Current through 2026 General Session
Part of Part 4: Offenses Against Public Property, Utah Code.
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Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-415
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) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits damaging or removing a monument of an official survey if the actor willfully injures, defaces, or removes a signal, monument, building, or appurtenance thereto, placed, erected, or used by persons engaged in the United States or state survey. (3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class B misdemeanor.
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Is damaging or removing a monument of an official survey a felony or a misdemeanor in Utah?
Damaging or removing a monument of an official survey is a Class B Misdemeanor in Utah under Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-415.
Which Utah statute covers damaging or removing a monument of an official survey?
Damaging or removing a monument of an official survey is governed by Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-415 (Damaging or removing a monument of an official survey).
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