Utah § 1a-1309 - Boarding with intent to commit injury to motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer -- Class C misdemeanor.
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§ 1a-1309. Boarding with intent to commit injury to motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer -- Class C misdemeanor.
It is a class C misdemeanor for a person with intent to commit any criminal mischief, injury, or other crime to:
| (1) | climb into or upon a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer, whether it is in motion or at rest; |
| (2) | attempt to manipulate any of the levers, starting mechanism, brakes, or other mechanism or device of a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer while the same is at rest and unattended; or |
| (3) | set in motion any motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer while the same is at rest and unattended. |
Amended by Chapter 229, 2007 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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