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Home » US Law » 2022 Utah Code » Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code » Chapter 8 - Offenses Against the Administration of Government » Part 14 - Disruption of School Activities » Section 1402 – Disruption of activities in or near school building — Failure to leave — Reentry — Penalties.
76-8-1402. Disruption of activities in or near school building — Failure to leave — Reentry — Penalties.

  • (1) In the absence of a local ordinance or other controlling law governing the conduct described in this Subsection (1), a person is guilty of an offense under Subsection (2) who, while on a street, sidewalk, or public way adjacent to any school building or ground:
    • (a) by his or her presence or acts, materially disrupts the peaceful conduct of school activities; and
    • (b) remains upon the place under Subsection (1)(a) after being asked to leave by the chief administrator of that school.
  • (2)
    • (a) A violation of Subsection (1) is subject to the penalties under Subsection (2)(b) unless the violation constitutes another offense subject to a greater penalty.
    • (b)
      • (i) The first and second violation of Subsection (1) are class B misdemeanors.
      • (ii) A third and any subsequent violations of Subsection (1) are class A misdemeanors.

Enacted by Chapter 107, 2004 General Session