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2021 Utah Code
Title 17 - Counties
Chapter 23 - County Surveyor
Section 15 - Removal, destruction, or defacement of monuments or corners as infraction -- Costs.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 17-23-15 (2021)
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Effective 5/14/2019
17-23-15. Removal, destruction, or defacement of monuments or corners as infraction -- Costs.
  • (1) A person may not willfully or negligently remove, destroy, or deface any government survey monument, corner, or witness corner.
  • (2) Any person who violates this section is guilty of an infraction and is additionally responsible for:
    • (a) the costs of any necessary legal action;
    • (b) the costs of reestablishing the survey monument, corner, or witness corner; and
    • (c) any civil penalty that the county establishes for a violation of:
      • (i) any provision of this section; or
      • (ii) any ordinance that the county adopts under Section 17-23-14.


Amended by Chapter 22, 2019 General Session
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