Utah Code 76-8-418. Damaging a jail or other place of confinement
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Terms Used In Utah Code 76-8-418
- Actor: means a person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Offense: means a violation of any penal statute of this state. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
(1)(a) As used in this section:
(1)(a)(i) “Child” means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102 .
(1)(a)(ii) “Detention facility” means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102 .
(1)(a)(iii) “Secure care facility” means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102 .
(1)(a)(iv) “Shelter facility” means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102 .
(1)(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits damaging a jail or other place of confinement if the actor willfully and intentionally breaks down, pulls down, destroys, floods, or otherwise damages a public jail or other place of confinement, including a detention facility, a shelter facility, or a secure care facility.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a third degree felony.
(4) This section is applicable to a child who willfully and intentionally commits an offense against a public jail, a detention facility, a shelter facility, or a secure care facility.