Utah Code 38-10-115. Prohibition against removal of property covered by lien — Penalty
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Attorney's Note
Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| class A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $2,500 |
Terms Used In Utah Code 38-10-115
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Lien claimant: means contractors and subcontractors who claim a lien under this chapter. See Utah Code 38-10-101
- Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Any person who removes or causes to be removed any property covered by a validly perfected lien created by this chapter without the written consent of the lien claimant and with the intent to defraud the lien claimant is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
Amended by Chapter 241, 1991 General Session