78B-6-1605 - Reservation of legal options -- Ordinances. - Utah Statutes

78B-6-1605. Reservation of legal options -- Ordinances.
(1) (a) This part may not be construed as a waiver by a local entity of a right to seekreimbursement for actual costs of response services through another legal remedy or procedure.
(b) The procedure provided for in this part is in addition to any other civil or criminalstatute.
(c) This part does not limit the authority of a law enforcement officer or private citizen tomake an arrest for a criminal offense arising out of conduct regulated by this part.
(2) A local entity may impose by ordinance a stricter provision related to the conduct ofan underage drinking gathering, including the imposition of a different civil penalty amount,except that the ordinance shall provide that a civil penalty for an underage drinking gatheringmay only be imposed by a local entity for which an emergency response provider providesservices at the underage drinking gathering.

Enacted by Chapter 187, 2009 General Session