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UT Code § 78B-2-111 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 1 - General Provisions and Special Actions|Section 111 - Failure of action -- Right to commence new action.

78B-2-111. Failure of action -- Right to commence new action.    (1) If any action is timely filed and the judgment for the plaintiff is reversed, or if the plaintiff fails in the action or upon a cause of action otherwise than upon the merits, and the time limited either by law or contract for commencing the action has expired, the plaintiff, or if he dies and the cause of action survives, his representatives, may commence a new action within one year after the reversal or failure.     (2) On and after December 31, 2007, a new action may be commenced under this section only once.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-112 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 1 - General Provisions and Special Actions|Section 112 - Effect of injunction or prohibition.

78B-2-112. Effect of injunction or prohibition.  The duration of an injunction or statutory prohibition which delays the filing of an action may not be counted as part of the statute of limitations.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-113 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 1 - General Provisions and Special Actions|Section 113 - Effect of payment, acknowledgment, or promise to pay.

78B-2-113. Effect of payment, acknowledgment, or promise to pay.    (1) An action for recovery of a debt may be brought within the applicable statute of limitations from the date:   (a) the debt arose;     (b) a written acknowledgment of the debt or a promise to pay is made by the debtor; or     (c) a payment is made on the debt by the debtor.       (2) If a right of action is barred by the provisions of any statute, it shall be unavailable either as a cause of action or ground for defense.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General SessionAmended by Chapter 123, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-114 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 1 - General Provisions and Special Actions|Section 114 - Separate trial of statute of limitations issue in malpractice actions.

 Effective 5/14/2019  78B-2-114. Separate trial of statute of limitations issue in malpractice actions.    (1) An issue raised by the defense regarding the statute of limitations in a case may be tried separately if the action is for professional negligence or for rendering professional services without consent, and against:   (a) a physician;     (b) a surgeon;     (c) a physician assistant;     (d) a dentist;     (e) an osteopathic physician;     (f) a chiropractor;     (g) a physical therapist;     (h) a registered nurse;     (i) a clinical laboratory bioanalyst;     (j) a clinical laboratory technologist; or     (k) a licensed hospital, person, firm, or corporation as the employer of any of the persons in Subsection (1)(a) through (j).       (2) The issue raised may be tried before any other issues in the case are tried. If the issue raised by the defense of the statute of limitations is finally determined in favor of the plaintiff, the remaining issues shall then be tried.    Amended by Chapter 349, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-115 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 1 - General Provisions and Special Actions|Section 115 - Actions by state or other governmental entity.

 Effective 7/1/2021  78B-2-115. Actions by state or other governmental entity.  Except for the provisions of Section 78B-2-116, and the collection of criminal fines, fees, and restitution by the Office of State Debt Collection in accordance with Sections 63A-3-502, 77-32b-103, and 77-18-114, the limitations in this chapter apply to actions brought in the name of or for the benefit of the state or other governmental entity the same as to actions by private parties. Amended by Chapter 260, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-116 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 1 - General Provisions and Special Actions|Section 116 - Statute of limitations -- Asbestos damages -- Action by state or governmental entity.

78B-2-116. Statute of limitations -- Asbestos damages -- Action by state or governmental entity.    (1)   (a) A statute of limitations or repose may not bar an action by the state or other governmental entity to recover damages from any manufacturer of any construction materials containing asbestos, when the action arises out of the manufacturer's providing the materials, directly or through other persons, to the state or other governmental entity or to a contractor on behalf of the state or other governmental entity.     (b) Subsection (1)(a) provides for actions not yet barred, and also acts retroactively to permit actions under this section that are otherwise barred.       (2) As used in this section, "asbestos" means asbestiform varieties of:   (a) chrysotile (serpentine);     (b) crocidolite (riebeckite);     (c) amosite (cummingtonite-grunerite);     (d) anthophyllite;     (e) tremolite; or     (f) actinolite.      Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-117 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 1 - General Provisions and Special Actions|Section 117 - Statute of limitations -- Asbestos damages.

78B-2-117. Statute of limitations -- Asbestos damages.    (1)   (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a statute of limitation or repose may not bar an action to recover damages from any manufacturer of any construction materials containing asbestos and arising out of the manufacturer's providing of the materials, directly or through other persons, for use in construction of any building within the state until July 1, 1991, or until three years after the person or entity bringing the action discovers or with reasonable diligence could have discovered the injury or damages, whichever is later.     (b) Subsection (1)(a) provides a statute of limitation for the specified actions, and also acts retroactively to permit, within time limits, the commencement of actions under this section that are otherwise barred.       (2) As used in this section, "asbestos" means asbestiform varieties of:   (a) chrysotile (serpentine);     (b) crocidolite (riebeckite);     (c) amosite (cummingtonite-grunerite);     (d) anthophyllite;     (e) tremolite; or     (f) actinolite.      Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-118 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 1 - General Provisions and Special Actions|Section 118 - Actions against the United States.

 Effective 3/23/2015  78B-2-118. Actions against the United States.  Actions against the federal government regarding real property and that are subject to the federal Quiet Title Act, 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2409a, do not expire under this chapter. Enacted by Chapter 90, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 201 - Actions by the state.

 Effective 3/12/1953  78B-2-201. Actions by the state.    (1) The state may not bring an action against any person for or with respect to any real property, its issues or profits, based upon the state's right or title to the real property, unless:   (a) the right or title to the property accrued within seven years before any action or other proceeding is commenced; or     (b) the state or those from whom it claims received all or a portion of the rents and profits from the real property within the immediately preceding seven years.       (2) The statute of limitations in this section runs from the date on which the state or those from whom it claims received actual notice of the facts giving rise to the action.    Amended by Chapter 2, 2015 Special Session 1Amended by Chapter 146, 2009 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 202 - Actions by patentees or grantees from state.

78B-2-202. Actions by patentees or grantees from state.  A person receiving letters patent or a grant of real property from the state may not bring an action based on the patent or grant unless the state would have been able to bring an action had the patent or grant not been made.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-203 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 203 - When letters patent or grants declared void.

78B-2-203. When letters patent or grants declared void.  When letters patent or grants of real property issued or made by the state are declared void by a court of competent jurisdiction, an action for the recovery of the property shall be brought either by the state, or by any subsequent patentee or grantee of the property, his heirs or assigns, within seven years after such determination.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-204 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 204 - Seizure or possession within seven years necessary.

78B-2-204. Seizure or possession within seven years necessary.  An action for the recovery or possession of real property may not be maintained, unless it appears the plaintiff, his ancestor, grantor, or predecessor owned or possessed the property in question within seven years before the commencement of the action.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-205 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 205 - Seizure or possession within seven years -- Proviso -- Tax title.

78B-2-205. Seizure or possession within seven years -- Proviso -- Tax title.    (1) An action for the recovery or possession of real property may not be maintained, unless the plaintiff or his predecessor owned or possessed the property within seven years before the commencement of the action.     (2) Actions or defenses brought to recover, take possession of, quiet title, or determine the ownership of real property against the holder of a tax title to the property, may not be commenced more than four years after the date of the tax deed, conveyance, or transfer creating the tax title unless the person commencing the action or defense or his predecessor has actually occupied or been in possession of the property within four years prior to the commencement of the action or defense.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-206 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 206 - Holder of tax title -- Limitations of action or defense -- Proviso.

78B-2-206. Holder of tax title -- Limitations of action or defense -- Proviso.  An action or defense to recover, take possession of, quiet title to, or determine the ownership of real property may not be commenced against the holder of a tax title after the expiration of four years from the date of the sale, conveyance, or transfer of the tax title to any county, or directly to any other purchaser at any public or private tax sale. This section may not bar any action or defense by the owner of the legal title to the property which he or his predecessor actually occupied or possessed within four years from the commencement of an action or defense. This section may not bar any defense by a city or town to an action by the holder of a tax title, to the effect that the city or town holds a lien against the property which is equal or superior to the claim of the holder of the tax title.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-207 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 207 - Actions or defenses founded upon title to real estate.

78B-2-207. Actions or defenses founded upon title to real estate.  An action, defense, or counterclaim to an action based upon title to the property or entitlement to the rents or profits from the property shall be brought:  (1) not later than seven years after the act on which it is based; and     (2) by the ancestor, predecessor, or grantor of the person who owned or possessed the property for seven years before the act in Subsection (1) took place.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-208 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 208 - Adverse possession -- Possession presumed in owner.

78B-2-208. Adverse possession -- Possession presumed in owner.    (1) In an action for the recovery of real property, it is presumed that:   (a) the person establishing legal title to the property has been in possession of the property; and     (b) any occupation of the property has been under and in subordination to the legal title.       (2) Subsection (1) may be rebutted by a showing that the property has been held and possessed adversely to the legal title for at least seven years before commencement of the action.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-209 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 209 - Adverse possession -- Presumption -- Proviso -- Tax title.

78B-2-209. Adverse possession -- Presumption -- Proviso -- Tax title.    (1) In an action for the recovery or possession of real property, to quiet title to or determine the property's owner, the person establishing a legal title to the property is presumed to have been in possession of the property within the time required by law. The occupation of the property by any other person is considered to have been under and in subordination to the legal title, unless it appears that the property has been held and possessed adversely to the legal title for seven years before the commencement of the action.     (2) If in any action a party establishes prima facie evidence of ownership of any real property under a tax title held by him and his predecessors for four years prior to the commencement of the action, he is presumed to be the owner of the property by adverse possession. This presumption may be rebutted if it appears that the owner of the legal title or his predecessor has actually occupied or been in possession of the property under the title or that the tax title owner and his predecessors have failed to pay all the taxes levied or assessed upon the property within the four-year period.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-210 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 210 - Adverse possession -- Under written instrument or judgment.

78B-2-210. Adverse possession -- Under written instrument or judgment.    (1) Property is considered to have been adversely held if a person in possession of the property, either personally or through another:   (a) possesses a written document purporting to convey title; or     (b) possesses a decree or judgment from a court of competent jurisdiction conveying title; and     (c) has occupied the property continuously for at least seven years.       (2) If the property consists of a tract divided into lots, the possession of one lot is not considered a possession of any other lot in the same tract.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-211 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 211 - What constitutes adverse possession under written instrument.

78B-2-211. What constitutes adverse possession under written instrument.  For the purpose of constituting an adverse possession by any person claiming a title based upon a written instrument or a judgment or decree, the property is considered to have been possessed if:  (1) it has been usually cultivated or improved;     (2) it has been protected by a substantial enclosure;     (3) although not enclosed, it has been used for the supply of fuel, fencing timber, for the purpose of husbandry, or for pasturage or for the ordinary use of the occupant; or     (4) where a known farm or single lot has been partly improved, the portion of the farm or lot which may have been left not cleared or not inclosed according to the usual course and custom of the adjoining county is considered to have been occupied for the same length of time as the part improved and cultivated.    Amended by Chapter 146, 2009 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-212 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 212 - Adverse possession -- Under claim not founded on written instrument or judgment.

78B-2-212. Adverse possession -- Under claim not founded on written instrument or judgment.  Where it appears that there has been an actual continued occupation of land under claim of title, exclusive of any other right, but not founded upon a written instrument, judgment or decree, the land actually occupied and no other, is considered to have been held adversely.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-213 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 213 - What constitutes adverse possession not under written instrument.

 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
UT Code § 78B-2-214 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 214 - Adverse possession -- Continuous -- Seven years -- Taxes paid.

78B-2-214. Adverse possession -- Continuous -- Seven years -- Taxes paid.  Adverse possession may not be established unless it is shown that the land has been occupied and claimed continuously for seven years, and that the party and the party's predecessors and grantors have paid all taxes which have been levied and assessed upon the land according to law.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-215 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 215 - Adverse possession -- Payment of taxes -- Proviso -- Tax title.

78B-2-215. Adverse possession -- Payment of taxes -- Proviso -- Tax title.  Payment of all the taxes levied and assessed upon the real property for a period of not less than four years by the holder of a tax title to the real property or his predecessors is sufficient to satisfy the requirements of this chapter regarding the payment of taxes necessary to establish adverse possession.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-216 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 216 - Adverse possession of certain real property.

 Effective 5/13/2014  78B-2-216. Adverse possession of certain real property.    (1) As used in this section:   (a) "Government entity" means a town, city, county, metropolitan water district, or local district.     (b) "Water facility" means any improvement or structure used, or intended to be used, to divert, convey, store, measure, or treat water.       (2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a person may not acquire by adverse possession, prescriptive use, or acquiescence any right in or title to any real property:   (a) held by a government entity; and     (b) designated for any present or future public use, including:   (i) a street;     (ii) a lane;     (iii) an avenue;     (iv) an alley;     (v) a park;     (vi) a public square;     (vii) a water facility; or     (viii) a water conveyance right-of-way or water conveyance corridor.         (3) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and subject to Subsection (4), a person may acquire title if:   (a) a government entity sold, disposed of, or conveyed the right in, or title to, the real property to a purchaser for valuable consideration; and     (b) the purchaser or the purchaser's grantees or successors in interest have been in exclusive, continuous, and adverse possession of the real property for at least seven consecutive years after the day on which the real property was sold, disposed of, or conveyed as described in Subsection (3)(a).       (4) A person who acquires title under Subsection (3) is subject to all other applicable provisions of law.    Amended by Chapter 377, 2014 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-217 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 217 - Adverse possession -- Possession of tenant considered possession of landlord.

78B-2-217. Adverse possession -- Possession of tenant considered possession of landlord.  When a landlord and tenant relationship exists between persons, the possession of the tenant is considered the possession of the landlord until the expiration of seven years after the termination of the tenancy, or, if there has been no written lease, until seven years from the time of the last payment of rent.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-218 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 218 - Adverse possession -- Possession not affected by descent cast.

78B-2-218. Adverse possession -- Possession not affected by descent cast.  The right of a person to the possession of real property is not impaired or affected by a descent cast in consequence of the death of a person in possession of the property.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-2-219 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 2 - Statutes of Limitations|Part 2 - Real Property|Section 219 - Adverse possession -- Action to redeem mortgage of real property.

78B-2-219. Adverse possession -- Action to redeem mortgage of real property.  An action to redeem a mortgage of real property, with or without an account of rents and profits, may not be brought by the mortgagor, or those claiming under him, against the mortgagee in possession, or those claiming under him, unless an adverse possession of the mortgaged premises for seven years after breach of some condition of the mortgage has been continuously maintained by the mortgagor or those claiming under him.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session