SB 0960 Creates new provisions relating to trespassing
Sponsor:Howard
LR Number:4365S.01I Fiscal Note:4365-01
Committee:Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Tourism
Last Action:02/28/00 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks Journal page:
& Tourism Committee
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Effective Date:August 28, 2000
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SB 960 - This act requires landowners to display "no trespassing" signs at 1,000 foot intervals. In current law, unauthorized entrance on the land of another person is a Class B misdemeanor. This act also subjects the violator to a fine.

Any person entering the land of another by any way other than an established entranceway is also guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine of $100 for the first offense and $250 for the second offense.

Any person who enters the land of another through a closed gate or entranceway and fails to close such gate or entranceway after passing through the same is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Any person who damages and fails to restore a fence is also guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
ERIN MOTLEY