Attorney's Note

Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
felony of the second degree1 to 15 yearsup to $10,000
For details, see Utah Code § 76-3-203
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Terms Used In Utah Code 76-8-802

  • Act: means a voluntary bodily movement and includes speech. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
     Whoever intentionally destroys, impairs, injures, interferes, or tampers with real or personal property with reasonable grounds to believe that the act will hinder, delay, or interfere with the preparation of the United States or of any of the states for defense or for war, or with the prosecution of war by the United States, shall be guilty of a felony of the second degree.

Enacted by Chapter 196, 1973 General Session