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Utah | 76-6-104.5 Abandoned fire -- Penalties. | Rabbit Crowd Library
(1) A person is guilty of abandoning a fire if, under circumstances not amounting to the offense of arson, aggravated arson, or causing a catastrophe under Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 1, Property Destruction, the person leaves a fire:
(a) without first completely extinguishing it; and
(b) with the intent to not return to the fire.
(2) A person does not commit a violation of Subsection (1) if the person leaves a fire to report an uncontrolled fire.
(3) A violation of Subsection (1):
(a) is a class C misdemeanor if there is no property damage;
(b) is a class B misdemeanor if property damage is less than $1,000 in value; and
(c) is a class A misdemeanor if property damage is or exceeds $1,000 in value.
(4) If a violation of Subsection (1) involves a wildland fire, the violator is also liable for suppression costs under Section 65A-3-4.
(5) A fire spreading or reigniting is prima facie evidence that the person did not completely extinguish the fire as required by Subsection (1)(a).
Amended by Chapter 320, 2009 General Session 2009
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• Title 78B: Judicial Code • Chapter 78B-5: Procedure and Evidence • Part 78B-5-6: Evidence
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• Title 56: Railroads • Chapter 56-1: General Provisions
• Title 75: Utah Uniform Probate Code • Chapter 75-1: General Provisions, Definitions, and Probate Jurisdiction of Court • Part 75-1-1: Short Title, Construction, and General Provisions
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• Title 41: Motor Vehicles • Chapter 41-6a: Traffic Code • Part 41-6a-6: Speed Restrictions
• Title 59: Revenue and Taxation • Chapter 59-10: Individual Income Tax Act • Part 59-10-5: Procedure and Administration
59-10-512 Signing Of Returns And Other Documents.
• Title 75: Utah Uniform Probate Code • Chapter 75-3: Probate of Wills and Administration • Part 75-3-4: Formal Testacy and Appointment Proceedings
78b-5-603 Entries In Course Of Official Duty As Evidence.