S.B. 219

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CRIMINAL NUISANCE AMENDMENT
2 2010 GENERAL SESSION
3 STATE OF UTAH
4 Chief Sponsor: Jon J. Greiner
5 House Sponsor: Richard A. Greenwood
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7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill modifies the Criminal Code regarding nuisances.
10 Highlighted Provisions:
11 This bill:
12 . provides that violation of an order or judgment abating or enjoining a nuisance or a
13 public nuisance is a class B misdemeanor.
14 Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
15 None
16 Other Special Clauses:
17 None
18 Utah Code Sections Affected:
19 ENACTS:
20 76-10-806.5, Utah Code Annotated 1953
21 78B-6-1102.5, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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23 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
24 Section 1. Section 76-10-806.5 is enacted to read:
25 76-10-806.5. Violation of order enjoining a public nuisance.
26 A person who knowingly violates any judgment or order abating or otherwise enjoining
27 a public nuisance as defined under Section 76-10-803 is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

28 Section 2. Section 78B-6-1102.5 is enacted to read:
29 78B-6-1102.5. Violation of order enjoining a nuisance.
30 A person who knowingly violates any judgment or order abating or otherwise enjoining
31 a nuisance as defined under Section 78B-6-1101 is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.




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