2006 Utah Code - 76-10-1210 — Local regulation of pornographic materials or materials harmful to minors.

     76-10-1210.   Local regulation of pornographic materials or materials harmful to minors.
     (1) It is not the intent of this part to prescribe or limit the regulation of pornographic materials or materials harmful to minors, and counties, cities, and other political subdivisions of the State of Utah are specifically given the right hereby to further regulate the materials. Specifically, without limitation, these political subdivisions may further regulate materials by ordinances relating to zoning, licensing, public nuisances, or relating to a specific type of business such as adult bookstores or drive-in movies.
     (2) It is not the intent of this part to preclude the application of other laws of the State of Utah to pornographic materials or materials harmful to minors. Specifically, without limitation, this part is not in derogation of sections 76-10-803 and 76-10-806.
     (3) The commission of a crime under this part shall be deemed to offend public decency under section 76-10-803. It is the intent of this part to give the broadest meaning permissible under the federal and state constitutions to the words "offends public decency" in section 76-10-803.

Amended by Chapter 92, 1977 General Session