§ 5-37-510. Unauthorized copying or sale of recordings
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Owner” means the person who owns the: (A) Original fixation of sounds embodied in the master phonograph record, master disc, master tape, master film, or other device used for reproducing a sound on a recording upon which sound is recorded and from which the transferred recorded sound is […]
§ 5-37-515. False advertising generally
(a) (1) It is the purpose and intent of this section to prohibit false, fraudulent, and misleading advertising and to prescribe a penalty for a person purchasing false, fraudulent, and misleading advertising in a newspaper, on radio or television, or otherwise causing false, fraudulent, and misleading advertising to be placed before the public. (2) It […]
§ 5-37-520. Misrepresentation of nature of business
(a) It is unlawful for any person, firm, association, or corporation to misrepresent the true nature of its business by use of the words “manufacturer”, “wholesaler”, “retailer”, or a word of similar import or for any person, firm, association, or corporation to represent itself as selling at wholesale or to use the word “wholesale” in […]
§ 5-37-521. Farm implements — Removal or alteration of serial number
(a) Any person who knowingly buys, receives, disposes of, sells, offers for sale, or has in his or her possession any tractor, trailer, or other farm implement or engine removed from the tractor or farm implement from which the manufacturer’s serial or engine number or other distinguishing number or identification mark or number placed on […]
§ 5-37-522. Tobacco — Removal of serial number on container
(a) It is unlawful for any person to remove, obliterate, or otherwise render unreadable the manufacturer’s serial number or code number on any case, carton, package, or other container of any tobacco product. (b) Any person violating a provision of this section is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
§ 5-37-524. Fraud in the acquisition of authorization to provide motor vehicle transportation of property
(a) It is the intent of this section to deter a person from using a telephone or another electronic means of communication to obtain authorization from any person in this state to transport the property of another person by motor vehicle, whether the property is to be transported within or without this state, and to […]
§ 5-37-525. Defrauding a materialman
(a) A person commits the offense of defrauding a materialman if, being the principal contractor or subcontractor, the person knowingly or wilfully with the purpose to defraud fails to pay any supplier or subcontractor for a material or good furnished to the project within thirty (30) days of final receipt of payment under the contract. […]
§ 5-38-101. Definitions
As used in this chapter: (1) “Catastrophe” means: (A) Serious physical injury or death to five (5) or more persons; or (B) Substantial damage to five (5) or more occupiable structures or property loss in excess of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000); (2) (A) “Occupiable structure” means a vehicle, building, or other structure: (i) In […]
§ 5-38-202. Causing a catastrophe — Threatening to cause a catastrophe
(a) (1) A person commits the offense of causing a catastrophe if he or she knowingly causes a catastrophe by: (A) Explosion; (B) Fire; (C) Flood; (D) Avalanche; (E) Collapse of building; (F) Distribution of a poison, radioactive material, bacteria, or virus; or (G) Another dangerous and difficult to confine force or substance. (2) Causing […]
§ 5-37-226. Filing instruments affecting title or interest in real property
(a) It is unlawful for a person with the knowledge of the instrument’s lack of authenticity or genuineness to have placed of record in the office of the county recorder or the office of the Secretary of State any instrument: (1) Clouding or adversely affecting: (A) The title or interest of the true owner, lessee, […]