nuisance

This bill stops the criminalization of ordinance violations that aren't harming anyone.
Local governments across Utah often rely on a Class B misdemeanor for nuisance penaltys—even when no actual harm is done.
This bill restricts government from charging individuals for onerous property violations that don't actually bother neighbors.
By focusing on nuisance and safety, those with their own private property can be afforded the chance to enjoy their animals, so long as proper guidelines regarding placement and fencing are followed.

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