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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
It is a third degree felony for a person with respect to a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer to:
(1) fraudulently use a false or fictitious name in an application for registration, a certificate of title, or for a duplicate certificate of title;
(2) knowingly make a false statement or knowingly conceal a material fact in an application under this chapter;
(3) otherwise commit a fraud in an application under this chapter;
(4) alter with fraudulent intent a certificate of title, registration card, license plate, or permit issued by the division;
(5) forge or counterfeit a document or license plate purporting to have been issued by the division;
(6) alter, falsify, or forge an assignment upon a certificate of title;
(7) hold or use a document or license plate under this chapter knowing it has been altered, forged, or falsified; or
(8) file an application for a certificate of title providing false lien information, when the person named on the application as lienholder does not hold a valid security interest.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 41. Motor Vehicles § 41-1a-1315. Third degree felony--False evidences of title and registration - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-41-motor-vehicles/ut-code-sect-41-1a-1315/
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