Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of newly enacted code also in HB0021, Chapter 173.

1. (1) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.

2. (2) An actor commits fraudulent advertisement, sale, lease, or mortgaging of real property if the actor knowingly:

   1. (a)

      1. (i) lists or advertises residential real property for sale; or
      2. (ii) sells, leases, or mortgages real property; and
   2. (b) does not have legal title to the property or authority to advertise, sell, lease, or mortgage the real property.
3. (3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a second degree felony.

Enacted by Chapter 295, 2025 General Session