SECTION 1: PRELIMINARY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE TRIAL

In order to sustain the burden of proof, the defendant must prove by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant was faced with circumstances which prevented compliance, or which justified noncompliance with the code or regulation. References: Dixon v. Stewart, 658 P.2d 591 (Utah 1982) Hall v. Warren, 632 P.2d 848 (Utah 1981) ................
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