23-19-5 - Fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in obtaining a license, permit, tag, or certificate of registration.
23-19-5. Fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in obtaining a license, permit, tag, orcertificate of registration.
(1) It is unlawful for:
(a) any person to obtain or attempt to obtain a license, permit, tag, or certificate ofregistration by fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation;
(b) a nonresident to purchase a resident license; and
(c) a resident to purchase a nonresident license.
(2) Any license, permit, tag, or certificate of registration obtained in violation ofSubsection (1) is invalid.
(3) Any person violating Subsection (1) is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
(4) A fraudulent claim of residency in another state or country does not exempt a personfrom the definition of resident in Section 23-13-2.
Amended by Chapter 136, 2007 General Session