Utah Code 52-4-305. Criminal penalty for closed meeting violation
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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 |
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class B misdemeanor | up to 6 months | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Utah Code 52-4-305
- Meeting: means the convening of a public body or a specified body, with a quorum present, including a workshop or an executive session, whether in person or by means of electronic communications, for the purpose of discussing, receiving comments from the public about, or acting upon a matter over which the public body or specified body has jurisdiction or advisory power. See Utah Code 52-4-103
- Public body: includes :
(i) an interlocal entity or joint or cooperative undertaking, as those terms are defined in Section 11-13-103; (ii) a governmental nonprofit corporation as that term is defined in Section 11-13a-102; (iii) the Utah Independent Redistricting Commission; and (iv) a project entity, as that term is defined in Section 11-13-103. See Utah Code 52-4-103 In addition to any other penalty under this chapter, a member of a public body who knowingly or intentionally violates or who knowingly or intentionally abets or advises a violation of any of the closed meeting provisions of this chapter is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.Enacted by Chapter 263, 2006 General Session