Utah Code § 23A-5-321

Interference with hunting prohibited -- Action to recover damages -- Exceptions --
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Criminal penalty.
(1) A person may not interfere with the right of a person licensed and legally hunting under
Chapter 4, Licenses, Permits, Certificates of Registration, and Tags, to take wildlife by driving,
harassing, or intentionally disturbing a species of wildlife for the purpose of disrupting a legal
hunt, trapping, or predator control.
(2) A person who violates this section is subject to the penalty provided in Section 23A-5-301.
(3) A directly affected person or the state may bring an action to recover civil damages resulting
from a violation of Subsection (1) or a restraining order to prevent a potential violation of
Subsection (1).
(4) This section does not apply to incidental interference with a hunt caused by lawful activities
including ranching, mining, and recreation.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 103, 2023 General Session

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