78B-2-108. Effect of disability -- Minority or mental incompetence -- Damages.
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Effective 5/5/2021
78B-2-108. Effect of disability -- Minority or mental incompetence -- Damages.
(1)An individual may not bring a cause of action while the individual is:
(a)under 18 years old; or
(b)mentally incompetent without a legal guardian.
(2)During the time that an individual is underage or mentally incompetent, the statute of limitations for a cause of action other than for the recovery of real property may not run.
(3)A cause of action under this section includes any claim:
(a)for general or special damages; or
(b)for which a parent or legal guardian of an individual described in Subsection
(1)may be financially responsible for the payment of general or special damages.
Amended by Chapter 67 , 2021 General Session