Utah Code § 76-8-705

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 76-8-705 - Willful interference with lawful activities of students or faculty
(1)
(a) As used in this section, "institution" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53B-20-107.
(b) Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.
(2) An actor commits willful interference with lawful activities of students or faculty if the actor, while on property that is owned, operated, or controlled by an institution, willfully:
(a) denies to a student, school official, employee, or invitee lawful:
(i) freedom of movement;
(ii) use of the property or facilities; or
(iii) ingress or egress to the institution's physical facilities;
(b) impedes a faculty or staff member of the institution in the lawful performance of the member's duties; or
(c) impedes a student of the institution in the lawful pursuit of the student's educational activities.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class C misdemeanor.

Utah Code § 76-8-705

Amended by Chapter 96, 2024 General Session ,§ 111, eff. 5/1/2024.
Amended by Chapter 257, 2013 General Session ,§ 4, eff. 5/14/2013.
Enacted by Chapter 196, 1973 General Session