Removal, destruction, or defacement of monuments or corners as infraction -- Costs.

1. Law
2. Utah Code
3. Counties
4. County Surveyor
5. 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.

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