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Utah Code § 17-73-503

Removal, destruction, or defacement of monuments or corners as infraction -- Costs

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 13, 2025 Special Session 1

(1) A person may not willfully or negligently remove, destroy, or deface any government survey monument, corner, or witness corner.

(2) Any person who violates this section is guilty of an infraction and is additionally responsible for:

(a) the costs of any necessary legal action;

(b) the costs of reestablishing the survey monument, corner, or witness corner; and

(c) any civil penalty that the county establishes for a violation of:

(i) any provision of this section; or

(ii) any ordinance that the county adopts under Section 17-73-502.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.