Utah Code § 76-8-418

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 76-8-418 - Damaging a jail or other place of confinement
(1)
(a) As used in this section:
(i) "Child" means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102.
(ii) "Detention facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102.
(iii) "Secure care facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102.
(iv) "Shelter facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102.
(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.

Utah Code § 76-8-418

Amended by Chapter 96, 2024 General Session ,§ 85, eff. 5/1/2024.
Amended by Chapter 335, 2022 General Session ,§ 54, eff. 9/1/2022.
Amended by Chapter 261, 2021 General Session ,§ 11, eff. 9/1/2021.
Amended by Chapter 13, 2005 General Session.