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

This text of Utah § 72-6-114 (Restricting use of or closing highway -- Penalty for failure to observe barricade, warning light, etc.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Utah primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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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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Legislative History

Amended by Chapter 59, 2012 General Session

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