Utah § 76-5d-205 Entering or remaining in a place of prostitution.

Utah Statutes

§ 76-5d-205 — Entering or remaining in a place of prostitution.

Utah § 76-5d-205

Title 76Utah Criminal Code

Ch. 76-5dProstitution

Part 76-5d-2General Offenses

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Utah Code Ann. § 76-5d-205 (2026).

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(1)Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5, 76-5d-101, and 76-5d-201 apply to this section.

(2)An actor commits entering or remaining in a place of prostitution if the actor enters or remains in a place of prostitution for the purpose of engaging in sexual activity.

(3)(3)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), a violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.

(3)(b) A violation of Subsection (2) is a third degree felony if the actor has previously been convicted two or more times of:

(3)(b)(i) a violation of Subsection (2); or

(3)(b)(ii) a local ordinance adopted in accordance with Section 76-5d-102 addressing the same or similar type of violation to the violation described in Subsection (2).

(4)Upon a conviction for a violation of this section, the court shall order:

(4)(a) t

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(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5, 76-5d-101, and 76-5d-201 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits entering or remaining in a place of prostitution if the actor enters or remains in a place of prostitution for the purpose of engaging in sexual activity.
(3) (3)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), a violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.
(3)(b) A violation of Subsection (2) is a third degree felony if the actor has previously been convicted two or more times of:
(3)(b)(i) a violation of Subsection (2); or
(3)(b)(ii) a local ordinance adopted in accordance with Section 76-5d-102 addressing the same or similar type of violation to the violation described in Subsection (2).
(4) Upon a conviction for a violation of this section, the court shall order:
(4)(a) the maximum fine amount and may not waive or suspend the fine; and
(4)(b) the actor to pay for and complete a court-approved educational program about the negative effects on an individual involved with prostitution or human trafficking.