A person is guilty of a class B misdemeanor if he:

(1)  violates this part;

Attorney's Note

Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
class B misdemeanorup to 6 monthsup to $1,000
For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-204

Terms Used In Utah Code 53-7-226

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Division: means the State Fire Marshal Division created in Section 53-7-103. See Utah Code 53-7-102
  • Fireworks: means :
    (i) class C explosives;
    (ii) class C dangerous explosives; and
    (iii) class C common state approved explosives. See Utah Code 53-7-202
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Service: means the inspection, maintenance, repair, modification, testing, or cleaning of an automatic fire suppression system. See Utah Code 53-7-202
  • (2)  violates any order made under this part;

    (3)  produces, reproduces, or uses the official seal of registration of the division in any manner or for any purpose inconsistent with the designated purpose of the seal;

    (4)  removes, uses, or damages service tags or other labels or markings in a manner inconsistent with the designated use of the service tag;

    (5)  engages in the sale, storage, or handling of class C fireworks without a permit where a local government requires a permit;

    (6)  sells at retail, transports, possesses, or discharges class C dangerous explosives as defined in Section 53-7-202;

    (7)  performs or intends to perform services or induces the public to enter into any obligation relating to the performance of those services that are untrue, misleading, or reasonably known to be untrue or misleading; or

    (8)  builds in violation of the division’s plan review or written instructions conducted on building specifications, building plans, or amendments of those specifications or plans as required under this part.

    Amended by Chapter 322, 2007 General Session