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Utah Code § 72-6-114 (2026)
Restricting use of or closing highway -- Penalty for failure to observe barricade, warning light, etc
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A highway authority may close or restrict travel on a highway under their jurisdiction due to construction, maintenance work, or emergency.
If a highway or portion of a highway is closed or restricted to travel, a highway authority shall cause suitable barriers and notices to be posted and maintained in accordance with Section 41-6a-301.
A person who willfully fails to observe any temporary or permanent barricade, warning light, sign, cone, or other object used in accordance with this section, or to obey a flagman, is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
Amended by Chapter 59, 2012 General Session