§ 41-3-701. Violations as misdemeanors.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any person who violates this chapter is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

(2)

(a)

(i) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(a)(ii), a person who violates Section 41-3-201 is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

(ii) A person who violates the requirement to title a vehicle with a salvage certificate within seven days of purchasing the vehicle at a motor vehicle auction under Subsection 41-3-201(3)(e) is guilty of a class C misdemeanor.

(b) Once a person has met the criteria for the offense of acting as a dealer without a license, each additional motor vehicle the person sells, displays for sale, offers for sale or exchange, or leases in that 12-month period without becoming licensed under Section 41-3-202 is a separate violation.

(3) A person who violates Section 41-3-301 is guilty of a class A misdemeanor unless the selling dealer complies with the requirements of Section 41-3-403.

(4) A person who violates Section 41-3-207.5 is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

Amended by Chapter 390, 2012 General Session