Utah Code 32B-4-503. Tampering with a record

(1)

It is unlawful for a person who has custody of a record required to be filed or deposited with the commission or the department under this title to:

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

Commission: means the Alcoholic Beverage Services Commission created in Section 32B-2-201. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
Commissioner: means a member of the commission. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
Department: means the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services created in Section 32B-2-203. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Record: includes :
(i) a book;
(ii) a book of account;
(iii) a paper;
(iv) a contract;
(v) an agreement;
(vi) a document; or
(vii) a recording in any medium. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
(a) steal, falsify, alter, willfully destroy, mutilate, deface, remove, or conceal in whole or in part that record; or

(b) knowingly permit another person to take an action described in Subsection (1)(a).

(2)

(a)	Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), a person is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

(b)	A person who violates Subsection (1) is guilty of a third degree felony if that person is a commissioner, the director, or a department employee.

Enacted by Chapter 276, 2010 General Session