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Any person who knowingly violates any provision of Sections 19-3-104 through 19-3-113 or lawful orders or rules adopted by the department under those sections shall in a criminal proceeding:
Attorney's NoteUnder the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| class B misdemeanor | up to 6 months | up to $1,000 |
For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-204Terms Used In Utah Code 19-3-110- Person: means an individual, trust, firm, estate, company, corporation, partnership, association, state, state or federal agency or entity, municipality, commission, or political subdivision of a state. See Utah Code 19-1-103
| (a) |
for the first violation, be guilty of a class B misdemeanor; and |
| (b) |
for a subsequent similar violation within two years, be guilty of a third degree felony. |
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| (2) |
In addition, a person is liable for any expense incurred by the department in removing or abating any violation. |
| (3) |
Conviction under Sections 19-3-104 through 19-3-113 does not relieve the person convicted from civil liability for any act which was also a violation of the public health laws. |
Amended by Chapter 271, 1998 General Session
