Tampering with an AED prohibited -- Penalties.

Utah Code § 53-2d-808, under Part 53-2d-8: Utah Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survival Act.

Utah Code § 53-2d-808

53-2d-808. Tampering with an AED prohibited -- Penalties.

A person is guilty of a class C misdemeanor if the person removes, tampers with, or otherwise disturbs an AED, AED cabinet or enclosure, or AED sign, unless:

(1) the person is authorized by the AED owner for the purpose of: inspecting the AED or AED cabinet or enclosure; or performing maintenance or repairs on the AED, the AED cabinet or enclosure, a wall or structure that the AED cabinet or enclosure is directly attached to, or an AED sign;

(2) the person is responding to, or providing care to, a potential sudden cardiac arrest patient; or

(3) the person acts in good faith with the intent to support, and not to violate, the recognized purposes of the AED.