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Code · Utah · Title 78B — Judicial Code · Chapter 2

78B-2-213. What constitutes adverse possession not under written instrument.

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Effective 5/10/2016
78B-2-213. What constitutes adverse possession not under written instrument.
Land is considered to be possessed and occupied adversely by a person claiming title not founded upon a written instrument, judgment, or decree in the following cases only, where:
(1)it has been protected by a substantial enclosure;
(2)it has been usually cultivated or improved; or
(3)labor or money amounting to the sum of $5 per acre has been expended upon dams, canals, embankments, aqueducts, or otherwise for the purpose of irrigating the land.
Amended by Chapter 33 , 2016 General Session
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