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76-8-705. Willful interference with lawful activities of students or faculty.
A person is guilty of a class C misdemeanor if, on property that is owned, operated, or controlled by an institution of higher education, the person willfully:

  • (1) denies to a student, school official, employee, or invitee lawful:
    • (a) freedom of movement;
    • (b) use of the property or facilities; or
    • (c) ingress or egress to the institution’s physical facilities;
  • (2) impedes a faculty or staff member of the institution in the lawful performance of the member’s duties; or
  • (3) impedes a student of the institution in the lawful pursuit of the student’s educational activities.

Amended by Chapter 257, 2013 General Session