Utah · Utah Code — Title 76, Utah Criminal Code

Utah Code Title 76 § 76-13-214: Harassment of livestock.

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is illegal to intentionally or recklessly chase or harm livestock using a vehicle, dog, or unmanned aircraft system with intent to cause distress. Penalties range from class B to class A misdemeanor depending on injury severity, property damage, or prior offenses.

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