Utah § 12a-602 - Filing of false report.
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§ 12a-602. Filing of false report.
41-12a-602. Filing of false report.
Any person who gives information required in a report provided for under Section 41-12a-502, knowing or having reason to believe that the information is false, or who shall forge or, without authority, sign any evidence of proof of owner's or operator's security, or who files or offers for filing any such evidence of proof, knowing or having reason to believe that it is forged or signed without authority, or who falsely swears or affirms when obtaining a license plate, a safety inspection, or a registration under Section 41-12a-303, is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
Amended by Chapter 251, 2024 General Session
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What does Utah Code § 12a-602 cover?
Section 12a-602 ("Filing of false report.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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