Utah § 76-9-1803 Unlawful failure to prevent advertising materials from becoming litter.

Utah Statutes

§ 76-9-1803 — Unlawful failure to prevent advertising materials from becoming litter.

Utah § 76-9-1803

Title 76Utah Criminal Code

Ch. 76-9Offenses Against Public Order, Health, and Safety

Part 76-9-18Litter and Recycling Violations

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1803 (2026).

Text

(1)Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-1801 apply to this section.

(2)An actor commits unlawful failure to prevent advertising materials from becoming litter if the actor:

(2)(a) distributes commercial handbills, leaflets, or other advertising materials; and

(2)(b) fails to take measures that are reasonably necessary to keep the commercial handbills, leaflets, or other advertising materials from littering public or private property.

(3)(3)(a) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class C misdemeanor and subject to a minimum fine of $100 for each violation.

(3)(b) The court may require the actor to participate in at least four hours of cleaning up:

(3)(b)(i) litter caused by the actor's offense; and

(3)(b)(ii) existing litter from a safe area designated by the court.

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(1) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-1801 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits unlawful failure to prevent advertising materials from becoming litter if the actor:
(2)(a) distributes commercial handbills, leaflets, or other advertising materials; and
(2)(b) fails to take measures that are reasonably necessary to keep the commercial handbills, leaflets, or other advertising materials from littering public or private property.
(3) (3)(a) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class C misdemeanor and subject to a minimum fine of $100 for each violation.
(3)(b) The court may require the actor to participate in at least four hours of cleaning up:
(3)(b)(i) litter caused by the actor's offense; and
(3)(b)(ii) existing litter from a safe area designated by the court.
(4) A municipality within the municipality's corporate limits and a county outside of incorporated municipalities may enact local ordinances to carry out the provisions of this section.