FILED
2024 MAY 20
CLERK
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF UTAH
IN THE MATTER OF APPROVAL OF
REVISIONS TO US DEPARTMENT OF
VETERANS AFFAIRS COLLATERAL
GENERAL ORDER
FORFEITURE SCHEDULE AND 2024 24-001
UNIFORM FINE/BAIL SCHEDULE IN
THE DISTRICT OF UTAH
ORDER
Upon motion of the United States and for good cause appearing, Attachments A
and B, to wit: Department of Veterans Affairs Police Revised Collateral Forfeiture
Schedule, is hereby adopted with immediate effect. Upon further motion of the United
States for good cause appearing, the 2024 attached schedule reflects the schedule of
offenses and penalties listed in Title 38, Code of Federal Regulations, paragraph (b), as
provided for in rules of the United States Court, District of Utah, published in Federal
Register (FR) 49162, and applicable Utah state codes and collateral amounts to be
enforced by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Police without the concurrence of the
U.S. Attorney’s Office, which were traditionally referenced from the Utah Uniform
Fine/Bail Schedule and will heretoafter be applied pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 13 (the
Assimilative Crimes Act). All other state crimes not listed shall be deferred to the U.S.
Attorney’s Office for concurrence before enforcement under the Assimilative Crimes
Act.
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The United States shall immediately make known the Court’s Order to the U.S.
Department of Veterans Affairs and all other law enforcement agencies within the
District of Utah.
SO ORDERED this 20th day of May, 2024.
BY THE COURT:
ROBERT J. SHELBY
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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ATTACHMENT A: UTAH CRIMES ASSIMILATIVE CRIMES LIST
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
53-3-202 No valid Driver's License $200
53-3-213 No valid bus or commercial class license $75
53-3-227(1) Driving with REVOKED/SUSPENDED Driver's License $340
Altered, Fictitious, or using another person's Driver's
53-3-229-(1)(g) $220
License
Driving without valid/expired vehicle insurance/false
41-12a-302 $400
insurance (IAW 41-12a-303.2)
41-12a-303.2 Failure to provide proof of insurance. $400
41-6a-1716 Cell Phone/Texting while Driving $100
Failure to remain at the scene of the accident (damage
41-6a-401(2) $690
only)
41-6a-401.3(2) Failure to remain at the scene of the accident (injury) $690
41-6a-401.3(2) Failure to exchange information (IAW 41.6a-401.7) $690
41-6a-401.7(4) Failure to notify driver (unattended vehicle collision) $510
41-6a-526(2) Drinking alcoholic beverage in vehicle $110
41-6a-526(3) Open alcoholic container in vehicle $110
CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY
76-6-107 Graffiti $690
76-6-206 Criminal Trespass MCA
76-6-106 Criminal Mischief $690
76-6-409 Theft of Services $690
76-6-409.3 Theft of Utility/Cable Television Services $690
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CRIMES AGAINST PEACE/MORALITY
76-5-102.9 Propelling a Bodily Substance at a person $250
76-5-106.5(2) Stalking $300
76-5-106 Harassment $690
76-5-107(1)a Threat of Violence - serious bodily harm/death/destruction of property MCA
76-5-107(1)b Threat of Violence - Accompanied by a show of force MCA
76-8-304(1)c Disruption of an official meeting MCA
76-9-702(1) Lewdness MCA
76-9-201.1 Sexual Battery MCA
76-9-301(2) Cruelty to Animals $300
76-9-306 Police Service Animals - Causing Injury or interfering with handler. MCA
76-9-307 Causing Injury to service animal $300
76-9-201(2) Electronic Communication Harassment MCA
76-10-508 Discharging a firearm $250
CRIMES AGAINST GOVERNMENT
76-8-511 Falsifying/Concealing/Destroying Government Records $690
76-9-202 Emergency Reporting – Interference or False Report $350
FRAUD & MEDICAL
26-20-7 False Claims for Medical Benefits MCA
76-6-506.2(5) Fraudulent Transaction MCA
76-6-506.2(5)a Counterfeit/Fictitious MCA
76-6-521(1)d Fraudulent/False Scheme to obtain fees and services MCA
58-17b-501 Unlawful Conduct (Prescription Drug Violations - See Below) MCA
(6) Procuring/Attempting to Procure MCA
(7) Possession for "unlawful" purpose MCA
(10) "Dispensing" a prescription drug to someone w/o prescription MCA
(12) Selling/Dispensing/trafficking prescription drugs MCA
(13) Using prescription drug when not prescribed MCA
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ATTACHMENT B: 38 CFR 1.218(b) OFFENSES
(1) Improper disposal of rubbish on property, $200.
(2) Spitting on property, $25.
(3) Throwing of articles from a building or the unauthorized climbing upon any part of
a building, $50.
(4) Willful destruction, damage, or removal of Government property without
authorization, $500.
(5) Defacement, destruction, mutilation or injury to, or removal, or disturbance of,
gravemarker or headstone, $500.
(6) Failure to comply with signs of a directive and restrictive nature posted for safety
purposes, $50.
(7) Tampering with, removal, marring, or destruction of posted signs, $150.
(8) Entry into areas posted as closed to the public or others (trespass), $50.
(9) Unauthorized demonstration or service in a national cemetery or on other VA
property, $250.
(10) Creating a disturbance during a burial ceremony, $250.
(11) Disorderly conduct which creates loud, boisterous, and unusual noise, or which
obstructs the normal use of entrances, exits, foyers, offices, corridors, elevators, and
stairways or which tends to impede or prevent the normal operation of a service or
operation of the facility, $250.
(12) Failure to depart premises by unauthorized persons, $50.
(13) Unauthorized loitering, sleeping or assembly on property, $50.
(14) Gambling-participating in games of chance for monetary gain or personal
property; the operation of gambling devices, a pool or lottery; or the taking or giving of
bets, $200.
(15) Operation of a vehicle under the influence of alcoholic beverages or
nonprescribed narcotic drugs, hallucinogens, marijuana, barbiturates, or
amphetamines, $500.
(16) Entering premises under the influence of alcoholic beverages or narcotic drugs,
hallucinogens, marijuana, barbiturates or amphetamines, $200.
(17) Unauthorized use on property of alcoholic beverages or narcotic drugs,
hallucinogens, marijuana, barbiturates, or amphetamines, $300.
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(18) Unauthorized introduction on VA controlled property of alcoholic beverages or
narcotic drugs, hallucinogens, marijuana, barbiturates, or amphetamines or the
unauthorized giving of same to a patient or beneficiary, $500.
(19) Unauthorized solicitation of alms and contributions on premises, $50.
(20) Commercial soliciting or vending, or the collection of private debts on property,
$50.
(21) Distribution of pamphlets, handbills, and flyers, $25.
(22) Display of placards or posting of material on property, $25.
(23) Unauthorized photography on premises, $50.
(24) Failure to comply with traffic directions of VA police, $25.
(25) Parking in spaces posted as reserved for physically disabled persons, $50.
(26) Parking in no-parking areas, lanes, or crosswalks so posted or marked by yellow
borders or yellow stripes, $25.
(27) Parking in emergency vehicle spaces, areas and lanes bordered in red or posted
as EMERGENCY VEHICLES ONLY or FIRE LANE, or parking within 15 feet of a fire
hydrant, $50.
(28) Parking within an intersection or blocking a posted vehicle entrance or posted
exit lane, $25.
(29) Parking in spaces posted as reserved or in excess of a posted time limit, $15.
(30) Failing to come to a complete stop at a STOP sign, $25.
(31) Failing to yield to a pedestrian in a marked and posted crosswalk, $25.
(32) Driving in the wrong direction on a posted one-way street, $25.
(33) Operation of a vehicle in a reckless or unsafe manner, too fast for conditions,
drag racing, overriding curbs, or leaving the roadway, $100.
(34) Exceeding posted speed limits:
(i) By up to 10 mph, $25.
(ii) By up to 20 mph, $50.
(iii) By over 20 mph, $100.
(35) Creating excessive noise in a hospital or cemetery zone by muffler cut out,
excessive use of a horn, or other means, $50.
(36) Failure to yield right of way to other vehicles, $50.
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(37) Possession of firearms, carried either openly or concealed, whether loaded or
unloaded (except by Federal or State law enforcement officers on official business,
$500.
(38) Introduction or possession of explosives, or explosive devices which fire a
projectile, ammunition, or combustibles, $500.
(39) Possession of knives which exceed a blade length of 3 inches; switchblade
knives; any of the variety of hatchets, clubs and hand-held weapons; or brass
knuckles, $300.
(40) The unauthorized possession of any of the variety of incapacitating liquid or gas-
emitting weapons, $200.
(41) Unauthorized possession, manufacture, or use of keys or barrier card-type keys
to rooms or areas on the property, $200.
(42) The surreptitious opening, or attempted opening, of locks or card-operated
barrier mechanisms on property, $500.
(43) Soliciting for, or the act of, prostitution, $250.
(44) Any unlawful sexual activity, $250.
(45) Jogging, bicycling, sledding or any recreational physical activity conducted on
cemetery grounds, $50.
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