Utah

Superseded 7/1/2026

Superseded 9/1/2026

Superseded 10/1/2026

78B-6-201. Title.

78B-6-202. Definitions.

78B-6-203. Purpose and findings.

78B-6-204. Dispute Resolution Programs -- Director -- Duties -- Report.

78B-6-205. Judicial Council rules for ADR procedures.

78B-6-206. Minimum procedures for arbitration.

78B-6-207. Minimum procedures for mediation.

78B-6-208. Confidentiality.

78B-6-209. Dispute Resolution Account -- Appropriation.

78B-6-301. Acts and omissions constituting contempt.

78B-6-302. Contempt in immediate presence of court -- Summary action -- Outside presence of court -- procedure.

78B-6-303. Warrant of attachment or commitment order to show cause.

78B-6-304. Bail.

78B-6-305. Duty of sheriff -- Excuse for nonappearance -- Unnecessary restraint forbidden.

78B-6-306. Bail bond -- Form.

78B-6-307. Officer's return.

78B-6-308. Procedure when party charged fails to appear.

78B-6-309. Hearing.

78B-6-310. Contempt -- Action by court.

78B-6-311. Damages to party aggrieved.

78B-6-312. Imprisonment to compel performance.

78B-6-313. Contempt of process of nonjudicial officer -- Procedure.

78B-6-314. Re-entry after eviction from real property.

78B-6-315. Noncompliance with child support order.

78B-6-316. Compensatory service for violation of parent-time order or failure to pay child support.

78B-6-317. Willful failure to pay a civil accounts receivable or a civil judgment of restitution.

78B-6-401. Power to issue declaratory judgment -- Form -- Effect.

78B-6-402. Court's general powers.

78B-6-403. Parties.

78B-6-404. Discretion to deny declaratory relief.

78B-6-405. Appeals and reviews.

78B-6-406. Supplemental relief.

78B-6-407. Trial of issues of fact.

78B-6-408. Rights, status, legal relations under instruments, or statutes may be determined.

78B-6-409. Contracts.

78B-6-410. Suit by fiduciary or representative.

78B-6-411. Costs.

78B-6-412. Chapter to be liberally construed.

78B-6-501. Eminent domain -- Uses for which right may be exercised -- Limitations on eminent domain.

78B-6-502. Estates and rights that may be taken.

78B-6-503. Private property which may be taken.

78B-6-503.5. Other property which may be taken -- State as plaintiff.

78B-6-504. Conditions precedent to taking.

78B-6-505. Negotiation and disclosure required before filing an eminent domain action.

78B-6-505.5. Coordination with federal land management agencies.

78B-6-506. Right of entry for survey and location.

78B-6-507. Complaint -- Contents.

78B-6-508. Who may appear and defend.

78B-6-509. Powers of court or judge -- Settlement offer -- Litigation expenses.

78B-6-510. Occupancy of premises pending action -- Deposit paid into court -- Procedure for payment of compensation.

78B-6-511. Compensation and damages -- How assessed.

78B-6-512. Damages -- When right has accrued -- Mitigation or reduction -- Improvements.

78B-6-513. When title sought found defective -- Another action allowed.

78B-6-514. Payment of award -- Bond from railroad to secure fencing.

78B-6-515. Distribution of award -- Execution -- Annulment of proceedings on failure to pay.

78B-6-516. Judgment of condemnation -- Recordation -- Effect.

78B-6-517. Substitution of bond for deposit paid into court -- Abandonment of action by condemner -- Conditions of dismissal.

78B-6-518. Rights of cities and towns not affected.

78B-6-519. When right of way acquired -- Duty of party acquiring.

78B-6-520. Action to set aside condemnation for failure to commence or complete construction within reasonable time.

78B-6-520.3. Property sold under threat of eminent domain -- Right to repurchase property if property not used for purpose for which acquired.

78B-6-521. Sale of property acquired by eminent domain.

78B-6-522. Dispute resolution.

78B-6-523. Reporting on consideration of federal public lands.

78B-6-601. Penalty for wrongful refusal to allow writ of habeas corpus.

78B-6-602. Recommitment.

78B-6-603. Recommitment after discharge forbidden -- Exceptions.

78B-6-604. Refusing to exhibit authority for detention -- Penalty.

78B-6-605. Penalties for wrongful acts of defendant.

78B-6-606. Judgment of removal -- Costs -- Penalty by fine where state is party.

78B-6-607. Judgment against director of corporation -- Of induction in favor of person entitled.

78B-6-608. Action for damages because of usurpation -- Limitation of action.

78B-6-609. Mandamus and prohibition -- Judgment.

78B-6-610. Disobedience of writ -- Punishment.

78B-6-701. Title.

78B-6-702. Definitions.

78B-6-703. Defect or defective condition making product unreasonably dangerous -- Rebuttable presumption.

78B-6-704. Prayer for damages.

78B-6-705. Alteration or modification of product after sale as substantial contributing cause -- Manufacturer or seller not liable.

78B-6-706. Statute of limitations.

78B-6-707. Indemnification provisions void and unenforceable.

78B-6-708. State of the art affirmative defense against product liability for an automated driving system.

78B-6-801. Definitions.

78B-6-802. Unlawful detainer by tenant for a term less than life.

78B-6-802.5. Unlawful detainer after foreclosure or forced sale.

78B-6-803. Right of tenant of agricultural lands to hold over.

78B-6-804. Remedies available to tenant against undertenant.

78B-6-805. Notice -- How served.

78B-6-806. Necessary defendant.

78B-6-807. Allegations permitted in complaint -- Time for appearance -- Service.

78B-6-808. Possession bond of plaintiff -- Alternative remedies.

78B-6-809. Proof required of plaintiff -- Defense.

78B-6-810. Court procedures.

78B-6-811. Judgment for restitution, damages, and rent -- Immediate enforcement -- Remedies.

78B-6-812. Order of restitution -- Service -- Enforcement -- Disposition of personal property -- Hearing.

78B-6-813. Time for appeal.

78B-6-814. Exclusion of tenant without judicial process prohibited -- Abandoned premises excepted.

78B-6-815. Abandonment.

78B-6-816. Abandoned premises -- Retaking and rerenting by owner -- Liability of tenant -- Personal property of tenant left on premises.

78B-6-817. Limited alternative remedy to remove a trespasser from real property.

78B-6-850. Definitions.

78B-6-851. Stipulation to expungement by parties.

78B-6-852. Automatic expungement of eviction.

78B-6-853. Expungement by petition for eviction -- Venue -- Objection.

78B-6-854. Notice of expunged eviction -- Tenant screening agency -- Effect of expungement.

78B-6-901. Form of action -- Judgment -- Special execution.

78B-6-901.5. Notice to tenant on residential property to be foreclosed.

78B-6-902. Deficiency judgment -- Execution.

78B-6-903. Necessary parties -- Unrecorded rights barred.

78B-6-904. Sales -- Disposition of surplus money.

78B-6-905. Sales -- When debt due in installments.

78B-6-906. Right of redemption -- Sales by parcels -- Of land and water stock.

78B-6-907. Restraining possessor from injuring property.

78B-6-908. Attorney fees.

78B-6-909. Environmental impairment to real property security interest -- Remedies of lender.

78B-6-1001. Right of action for waste -- Damages.

78B-6-1002. Right of action for injuries to trees -- Damage.

78B-6-1003. Limited damages in certain cases.

78B-6-1201. Partition -- By cotenants of real property.

78B-6-1202. Complaint -- To set forth interests of all parties.

78B-6-1203. Parties -- Only holders of recorded rights necessary.

78B-6-1204. Lis pendens required.

78B-6-1205. Summons -- To whom directed.

78B-6-1206. Service by publication.

78B-6-1207. Answer must set forth interests claimed.

78B-6-1208. Right of all parties may be determined.

78B-6-1209. Partial partition allowed -- When.

78B-6-1210. When all holders of recorded rights are not made parties -- Procedure -- Reference.

78B-6-1211. Notice of appearance before referee -- Referee's report.

78B-6-1212. If partition prejudicial, sale in lieu thereof -- Partition by referees.

78B-6-1213. Duties and powers of referees -- Procedure.

78B-6-1214. Report of referees.

78B-6-1215. Confirmation, modification, or vacation by court -- Effect of death of party before judgment.

78B-6-1216. Tenant for years, less than 10, not affected by judgment.

78B-6-1217. Referees' expenses and fees -- Apportionment.

78B-6-1218. Liens on undivided interests -- Apportionment.

78B-6-1219. Setoff of estate for life or for years.

78B-6-1220. Proceeds of sale of encumbered property -- Disposition of.

78B-6-1221. Lienholders required to exhaust other security first.

78B-6-1222. Distribution of proceeds or securities.

78B-6-1223. Determination of adverse claims.

78B-6-1224. Sales at public auction -- Notice.

78B-6-1225. Sales on credit -- Order for.

78B-6-1226. Security for payment.

78B-6-1227. Compensation for interest of tenant for life or years.

78B-6-1228. Court determines reasonable compensation for tenant.

78B-6-1229. If tenant unknown.

78B-6-1230. Protection of vested, contingent, or future rights.

78B-6-1231. Terms of sales -- Separate sale of distinct parcels.

78B-6-1232. Who may not be purchaser.

78B-6-1233. Report of referees to the courts of sales.

78B-6-1234. Referees' deed on confirmation -- Disposition of proceeds.

78B-6-1235. Allowance on purchase price -- When interested party is purchaser.

78B-6-1236. Conveyance to be recorded -- Operates as a bar.

78B-6-1237. Investment of sale proceeds for nonresidents or unknown parties.

78B-6-1238. Clerk of court to be custodian.

78B-6-1239. Distribution of securities to parties entitled.

78B-6-1240. Investment of securities by court clerk -- Accounting.

78B-6-1241. Equalization.

78B-6-1242. Interests of minor -- Payment to guardian.

78B-6-1243. Partition -- Payment of costs -- Enforcement of judgment.

78B-6-1244. One referee instead of three allowed by consent.

78B-6-1245. Lien for costs and expenses advanced by one for benefit of all.

78B-6-1246. Abstract of title -- Costs and inspection.

78B-6-1247. Interest on advances to be allowed.

78B-6-1270. Definitions.

78B-6-1271. Applicability -- Relation to other law.

78B-6-1272. Service -- Notice by posting.

78B-6-1273. Referees.

78B-6-1274. Determination of value.

78B-6-1275. Cotenant buyout.

78B-6-1276. Partition alternatives.

78B-6-1277. Considerations for partition in kind.

78B-6-1278. Open-market sale, sealed bids, or auction.

78B-6-1279. Report of open-market sale.

78B-6-1280. Uniformity of application and construction.

78B-6-1281. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

78B-6-1301. Quiet title -- Action to determine adverse claim to property.

78B-6-1302. Definitions.

78B-6-1303. Lis pendens -- Notice.

78B-6-1304. Motions related to a notice of pendency of an action.

78B-6-1304.5. Civil liability for recording wrongful notice of pendency -- Damages.

78B-6-1305. Disclaimer or default by defendant -- Costs.

78B-6-1306. Termination of title pending action -- Judgment -- Damages.

78B-6-1307. Setoff or counterclaim for improvements made.

78B-6-1308. Right of entry pending action for purposes of action.

78B-6-1309. Order for entry -- Liability for injuries.

78B-6-1310. Mortgage not considered a conveyance -- Foreclosure necessary.

78B-6-1311. Alienation pending action not to prejudice recovery.

78B-6-1312. Actions respecting mining claims -- Proof of customs and usage admissible.

78B-6-1313. Temporary injunction in actions involving title to mining claims.

78B-6-1314. Service of summons and conclusiveness of judgment.

78B-6-1315. Judgment on default -- Court must require evidence -- Conclusiveness of judgment.

78B-6-1501. Title.

78B-6-1502. Definitions.

78B-6-1503. Required disclosures to payee.

78B-6-1504. Approval of transfers of structured settlement payment rights.

78B-6-1505. Effects of transfer of structured settlement payment rights.

78B-6-1506. Procedure for approval of transfers.

78B-6-1507. General provisions -- Construction.

78B-6-1508. Effective date.

78B-6-1601. Title.

78B-6-1602. Definitions.

78B-6-1603. Citation -- Civil penalty.

78B-6-1604. Collection of civil penalty.

78B-6-1605. Reservation of legal options -- Ordinances.

78B-6-1606. Appeals.

78B-6-1701. Cause of action for identity theft.

78B-6-1801. Title.

78B-6-1802. Renewal by motion.

78B-6-1803. Notice.

78B-6-1804. Date and duration of judgment.

78B-6-1901. Title -- Purpose.

78B-6-1902. Definitions.

78B-6-1903. Prohibition against distribution of demand letters containing bad faith assertions of patent infringement.

78B-6-1904. Action -- Enforcement -- Remedies -- Damages.

78B-6-1905. Bond.

78B-6-2100. Title.

78B-6-2101. Definitions.

78B-6-2102. Exemptions.

78B-6-2103. Liability -- Safe harbor.

78B-6-2104. Damages -- Class action.

78B-6-2105. Civil action for enforcement -- Penalties.

78B-6-2301. Definitions.

78B-6-2302. Violation of legislative preemption -- Exceptions.

78B-6-2303. Civil action -- Injunction -- Damages -- Immunity.

78B-6-2401. Definitions.

78B-6-2402. Required disclosures by plaintiff within 21 days of filing asbestos action.

78B-6-2403. Requirements for asbestos action alleging nonmalignant condition -- Evidence.

78B-6-2404. Accrual of action alleging nonmalignant condition.

78B-6-2405. Required disclosures by plaintiff in asbestos action within 120 days of trial.

78B-6-2406. Identification of additional or alternative asbestos trusts by defendant before trial.

78B-6-2407. Discovery of materials and documents for asbestos trust claim -- Use of asbestos trust materials.

78B-6-2408. Failure to provide information -- Sanctions.

78B-6-2501. Definitions.

78B-6-2502. Award of double attorney fees and costs.

78B-6-2601. Definitions.

78B-6-2602. Filter required.

78B-6-2603. Manufacturer liability.

78B-6-2604. Individual liability.

78B-6-2605. Proceedings by the attorney general.

78B-6-2606. Civil action by parent or legal guardian.

78B-6-2701. Definitions for part.

78B-6-2702. Civil action.

78B-6-2703. Exceptions to liability.

78B-6-2704. Plaintiff's privacy.

78B-6-2705. Remedies.

78B-6-2706. Statute of limitations.

78B-6-2707. Construction.

78B-6-2708. Uniformity of application and construction.

78B-6-2709. Severability.

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