Utah Statutes
§ 72-6-114 — Restricting use of or closing highway -- Penalty for failure to observe barricade, warning light, etc.
Utah § 72-6-114
JurisdictionUtah
Title 72Transportation Code
Ch. 72-6Construction, Maintenance, and Operations Act
Part 72-6-1General Provisions
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 72-6-114 (2026).
Text
(1)A highway authority may close or restrict travel on a highway under their jurisdiction due to construction, maintenance work, or emergency.
(2)If a highway or portion of a highway is closed or restricted to travel, a highway authority shall cause suitable barriers and notices to be posted and maintained in accordance with Section 41-6a-301.
(3)A person who willfully fails to observe any temporary or permanent barricade, warning light, sign, cone, or other object used in accordance with this section, or to obey a flagman, is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
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Related
Culbertson v. Board of County Commissioners
2001 UT 108 (Utah Supreme Court, 2001)
Johnson v. Department of Transportation
2004 UT App 284 (Court of Appeals of Utah, 2004)
Culbertson v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF SALT LAKE COUNTY
2001 UT 108 (Utah Supreme Court, 2001)
Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 59, 2012 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 72-1-101
Title.§ 72-1-102
Definitions.§ 72-1-201
Creation of Department of Transportation -- Functions, powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities.§ 72-1-203
Deputy director -- Appointment -- Qualifications -- Other assistants and advisers -- Salaries.§ 72-1-204
Divisions enumerated -- Duties.§ 72-1-212
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Bluebook (online)
Utah § 72-6-114, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ut/72-6-114.