Title 41 Chapter 6a Section 1713

Motor Vehicles
Traffic Code
Section 1713
Penalty for littering on a highway.

            

41-6a-1713.   Penalty for littering on a highway.

            (1) A person who violates any of the provisions of Section 41-6a-1712 is guilty of a class C misdemeanor and shall be fined:

            (a) not less than $200 for a violation; or

            (b) not less than $500 for a second or subsequent violation within three years of a previous violation of this section.

            (2) The sentencing judge may require that the offender devote at least eight hours in cleaning up:

            (a) litter caused by the offender; and

            (b) existing litter from a safe area designated by the sentencing judge.


Amended by Chapter 365, 2013 General Session