2006 Utah Code - 17A-2-539 — Additional liability.

     17A-2-539.   Additional liability.
     In addition to the penalties provided in Section 17A-2-538, any person negligently, wrongfully, or purposely filling up, cutting, injuring, destroying, or impairing the usefulness of any such drain, ditch, levee, or other work, obstructing or filling up any natural stream or outlet within or beyond the drainage district, shall be liable to said district for all damages occasioned to such work, and to the owners and occupants of lands for all damages that may result to them by such wrongful act, which may be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 186, 1990 General Session