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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A person is guilty of a class C misdemeanor if the person removes, tampers with, or otherwise disturbs an AED, AED cabinet or enclosure, or AED sign, unless:
(1) the person is authorized by the AED owner for the purpose of:
(a) inspecting the AED or AED cabinet or enclosure; or
(b) performing maintenance or repairs on the AED, the AED cabinet or enclosure, a wall or structure that the AED cabinet or enclosure is directly attached to, or an AED sign;
(2) the person is responding to, or providing care to, a potential sudden cardiac arrest patient; or
(3) the person acts in good faith with the intent to support, and not to violate, the recognized purposes of the AED.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 53. Public Safety Code § 53-2d-808. Tampering with an AED prohibited--Penalties - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-53-public-safety-code/ut-code-sect-53-2d-808/
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