78B-7-903.  Penalties.

(1)  A violation of a permanent criminal stalking injunction issued under this part is a third degree felony in accordance with Subsection 76-5-106.5(3)(b).

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Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-7-903

  • Criminal stalking injunction: means a stalking injunction issued under 9. See Utah Code 78B-7-102
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Stalking: means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-5-106. See Utah Code 78B-7-102
(2)  A violation of a permanent criminal stalking injunction issued under this part may be enforced in a civil action initiated by the stalking victim, a criminal action initiated by a prosecuting attorney, or both.

Amended by Chapter 418, 2022 General Session
Amended by Chapter 430, 2022 General Session