Utah Code
Utah Code § 76-6-208 (2026)
Unsanctioned camping on state property
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As used in this section, "camping" means:
erecting or occupying structures, including tents, temporary structures, recreational vehicles, travel trailers, or motor vehicles, for camping or other living accommodation activities, including sleeping, for any period of time;
using camping-related items, including cots, beds, sleeping bags, or hammocks, for sleeping or other living accommodation activities; or
cooking using a camp fire, propane stove, or other heat-producing portable cooking equipment.
Terms defined in Sections 76-1-105.1 and 76-1-201 apply to this section.
An actor commits unsanctioned camping if the actor is camping on state property unless the state expressly authorizes camping on the state property.
A violation of Subsection (2) is a class C misdemeanor.
Enacted by Chapter 504, 2025 General Session