Utah Code 34-19-12. Deputizing of employees prohibited

(1)

No employee of any employer whose employees are on strike or lockout for any reason shall be deputized for any purpose arising from or in connection with such strike by any sheriff, chief of police, town marshal, officer of the highway patrol, or any other peace officer during the time such strike or lockout exists.

Attorney's Note

Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:

Class	Prison	Fine
class B misdemeanor	up to 6 months	up to $1,000

For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-204

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Terms Used In Utah Code 34-19-12

Highway: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

(2) Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

Amended by Chapter 148, 2018 General Session