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Utah Code Title 76. Utah Criminal Code § 76-9-702.8. Loitering in a privacy space

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) As used in this section:

(a) “Privacy space” means the following in which an individual has a reasonable expectation of privacy:

(i) a restroom or any other space that includes a toilet;

(ii) a dressing room, fitting room, locker room, changing facility, or any other space designated for multiple individuals to dress or undress within the same space; or

(iii) any room or space that includes a shower.

(b) “Sex-designated” means that a facility, program, or event is designated specifically for males or females and not the opposite sex.

(2) An actor commits the offense of unlawfully loitering in a privacy space if the actor intentionally or knowingly remains unlawfully in a privacy space.

(3)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), a violation of Subsection (2) is a class B misdemeanor.

(b) A violation of Subsection (4) is a class A misdemeanor if the actor commits the offense:

(i) while also committing the offense of:

(A) criminal trespass in a sex-designated changing room under Subsection 76-6-206(2)(d);

(B) lewdness under Section 76-9-702;

(C) lewdness involving a child under Section 76-9-702.5; or

(D) voyeurism under Section 76-9-702.7; or

(ii) in a sex-designated privacy space that is not designated for individuals of the actor's sex.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 76. Utah Criminal Code § 76-9-702.8. Loitering in a privacy space - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-76-utah-criminal-code/ut-code-sect-76-9-702-8/

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