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2021 Utah Code
Title 78B - Judicial Code
Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings
Part 3 - Contempt
Section 310 - Contempt -- Action by court.
Universal Citation: UT Code § 78B-6-310 (2021)
Effective 7/1/2019
78B-6-310. Contempt -- Action by court.
Amended by Chapter 234, 2018 General Session
78B-6-310. Contempt -- Action by court.
- (1) The court shall determine whether the person proceeded against is guilty of the contempt charged. If the court finds the person is guilty of the contempt, the court may impose a fine not exceeding $1,000, order the person incarcerated in the county jail not exceeding 30 days, or both. However, a justice court judge or court commissioner may punish for contempt by a fine not to exceed $500 or by incarceration for five days or both.
- (2) A fine imposed under this section is subject to the limitations of Subsection 76-3-301(2).
Amended by Chapter 234, 2018 General Session
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