Utah § 76-8-302 - Picketing or parading in or near court.

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§ 76-8-302. Picketing or parading in or near court.

Effective 5/1/2024
76-8-302.  Picketing or parading in or near court.
(1)Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.
(2)An actor commits picketing or parading in or near a court if the actor pickets or parades in or near a building that houses a court of this state with intent to:
(a)obstruct access to that court; or
(b)affect the outcome of a case pending before that court.
(3)A violation of Subsection (2) is a class B misdemeanor.


Amended by Chapter 96, 2024 General Session

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

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