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Utah Criminal Code | |
Offenses Against Property | |
Section 101 | Definitions. |
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76-6-101. Definitions. (1) For purposes of this chapter: (a) "Fire" means a flame, heat source capable of combustion, or material capable of combustion that is caused, set, or maintained by a person for any purpose. (b) "Habitable structure" means any building, vehicle, trailer, railway car, aircraft, or watercraft used for lodging or assembling persons or conducting business whether a person is actually present or not. (c) "Property" means: (i) any form of real property or tangible personal property which is capable of being damaged or destroyed and includes a habitable structure; and (ii) the property of another, if anyone other than the actor has a possessory or proprietary interest in any portion of the property. (d) "Value" means: (i) the market value of the property, if totally destroyed, at the time and place of the offense, or where cost of replacement exceeds the market value; or (ii) where the market value cannot be ascertained, the cost of repairing or replacing the property within a reasonable time following the offense. (2) If the property damaged has a value that cannot be ascertained by the criteria set forth in Subsection (1)(d), the property shall be considered to have a value less than $500.
Amended by Chapter 340, 2011 General Session |
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