Fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in obtaining a license, permit, tag, or certificate of registration -- Criminal penalty.
Utah Code § 23A-4-1101
in effect23A-4-1101. Fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in obtaining a license, permit, tag, or certificate of registration -- Criminal penalty.
(1) A person may not:
(a) obtain or attempt to obtain a license, permit, tag, or certificate of registration by fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation;
(b) if a nonresident, purchase a resident license; and
(c) if a resident, purchase a nonresident license.
(2) A person violating Subsection (1) is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
(3) A license, permit, certificate of registration, or tag obtained in violation of Subsection (1) is invalid.
(4) A fraudulent claim of residency in another state or country does not exempt a person from the definition of resident in Section 23A-1-101.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 103, 2023 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title23A/Chapter4/23A-4-S1101.html?v=C23A-4-S1101_2023050320230701Fetched: 10/26/2026