Statutory Trespass Laws

Statutory trespass laws define specific actions that constitute trespassing according to the law. Generally, these laws make it illegal to enter or remain on someone else’s property without permission. Statutory trespass can also include activities like causing damage or leaving items on the property. Penalties may vary, including fines or civil lawsuits, depending on the severity of the offense. These laws aim to protect property rights and promote respect for private spaces. Understanding these statutes is essential for both property owners and the public to navigate legal responsibilities related to property access.