Utah Statutes
§ 20A-17-102 — Campaign signs.
(1)Except as provided in Subsection (2), a person is guilty of a class B misdemeanor if the person knowingly removes, alters, defaces, or otherwise vandalizes a sign:
(1)(a) advocating the election or defeat of a candidate for public office; or
(1)(b) advocating the approval or defeat of a ballot proposition.
(2)A person is not guilty of a violation of Subsection (1) if the person who engages in the conduct described in Subsection (1) is:
(2)(a) as it relates to a sign described in Subsection (1)(a), the candidate or an agent of the candidate;
(2)(b) as it relates to a sign described in Subsection (1)(b), the person who placed the sign, the person who directed the placement of the sign, or an agent of either;
(2)(c) a property owner of property on which the sign is placed or the proper
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Legislative History
Enacted by Chapter 238, 2014 General Session
Nearby Sections
15
§ 20A-1-1001
Definitions.§ 20A-1-1002
Verification of voter registration.§ 20A-1-1003
Signature removal -- Statement required.§ 20A-1-102
Definitions.§ 20A-1-103
Severability clause.§ 20A-1-104
Computation of time.§ 20A-1-106
Duties of a clerk.§ 20A-1-108
Audits -- Studies relating to elections.§ 20A-1-201.5
Primary election dates.§ 20A-1-204
Date of special election -- Legal effect.