Utah Code § 76-6-412.1

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 76-6-412.1 - Civil remedy for animal theft

In addition to a criminal penalty under this chapter, an actor who commits theft of a stallion, mare, colt, gelding, cow, heifer, steer, ox, bull, calf, sheep, goat, mule, jack, jenny, swine, poultry, a fur-bearing animal raised for commercial purposes, or a livestock guardian dog, is civilly liable for three times the amount of actual damages, if any sustained by the plaintiff, and for costs of suit and reasonable attorney fees.

Utah Code § 76-6-412.1

Added by Chapter 111, 2023 General Session ,§ 68, eff. 5/3/2023.