Utah § 5c-213 - Tenant or occupant failing to exit real property after using the property for obscene animal abuse material or pornographic purposes.

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§ 5c-213. Tenant or occupant failing to exit real property after using the property for obscene animal abuse material or pornographic purposes.

Effective 5/6/2026
76-5c-213.  Tenant or occupant failing to exit real property after using the property for obscene animal abuse material or pornographic purposes.
(1)Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5, 76-5c-101, and 76-5c-201 apply to this section.
(2)An actor commits tenant or occupant failing to exit real property after using the property for obscene animal abuse material or pornographic purposes if the actor:
(a)is a tenant or occupant of real property;
(b)received notice in writing that the fee owner or intermediate lessor of the real property is exercising the option to void the lease or other title described in Section 76-5c-105; and
(c)does not permanently exit the premises within 10 days after the day on which the actor received the notice described in Subsection (2)(b).
(3)A violation of Subsection (2) is a class A misdemeanor.


Amended by Chapter 255, 2026 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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