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UT Code § 15-1-4 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 1 - Interest|Section 4 - Interest on judgments.

 Effective 5/8/2018  15-1-4. Interest on judgments.    (1) As used in this section, "federal postjudgment interest rate" means the interest rate established for the federal court system under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1961, as amended.     (2)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), a judgment rendered on a lawful contract shall conform to the contract and shall bear the interest agreed upon by the parties, which shall be specified in the judgment.     (b) A judgment rendered on a deferred deposit loan subject to Title 7, Chapter 23, Check Cashing and Deferred Deposit Lending Registration Act, shall bear interest at the rate imposed under Subsection (3)(a) on an amount not exceeding the sum of:   (i) the total of the principal balance of the deferred deposit loan;     (ii) interest at the rate imposed by the deferred deposit loan agreement for a period not exceeding 10 weeks as provided in Subsection 7-23-401(4);     (iii) costs;     (iv) attorney fees; and     (v) other amounts allowed by law and ordered by the court.         (3)   (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, or as governed by Subsection (4), all other final civil and criminal judgments of the district court and justice court shall bear interest at the federal postjudgment interest rate as of January 1 of each year, plus 2%.     (b) The postjudgment interest rate in effect at the time of the judgment shall remain the interest rate for the duration of the judgment.     (c) The interest on criminal judgments shall be calculated on the total amount of the judgment.     (d) Interest paid on state revenue shall be deposited in accordance with Section 63A-3-505.     (e) Interest paid on revenue to a county or municipality shall be paid to the general fund of the county or municipality.       (4) A judgment under $10,000 in an action regarding the purchase of goods and services shall bear interest from the date on which the district court or justice court enters the judgment at 10% plus the federal postjudgment interest rate in effect on January 1 of the year in which the judgment is entered.    Amended by Chapter 30, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 15-2-1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 2 - Legal Capacity of Children|Section 1 - Period of minority.

15-2-1. Period of minority.  The period of minority extends in males and females to the age of 18 years; but all minors obtain their majority by marriage. It is further provided that courts in divorce actions may order support to age 21.  Amended by Chapter 39, 1975 General Session
UT Code § 15-2-2 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 2 - Legal Capacity of Children|Section 2 - Liability for necessaries and on contracts -- Disaffirmance.

15-2-2. Liability for necessaries and on contracts -- Disaffirmance.  A minor is bound not only for reasonable value of necessaries but also by his contracts, unless he disaffirms them before or within a reasonable time after he attains his majority and restores to the other party all money or property received by him by virtue of said contracts and remaining within his control at any time after attaining his majority.  No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 15-2-3 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 2 - Legal Capacity of Children|Section 3 - Limitation on right to disaffirm.

15-2-3. Limitation on right to disaffirm.  No contract can be thus disaffirmed in cases where, on account of the minor's own misrepresentations as to his majority or from his having engaged in business as adult, the other party had good reason to believe the minor capable of contracting.  No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 15-2-4 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 2 - Legal Capacity of Children|Section 4 - Payment for personal services.

15-2-4. Payment for personal services.  When a contract for the personal services of a minor has been made with him alone, and those services are afterward performed, payment made therefor to such minor in accordance with the terms of the contract is a full satisfaction for those services, and the parent or guardian cannot recover therefor a second time.  No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 15-3-1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 3 - Interparty Agreements|Section 1 - Conveyances, releases, sales by persons acting jointly.

15-3-1. Conveyances, releases, sales by persons acting jointly.  A conveyance, release or sale may be made to or by two or more persons acting jointly and one or more, but less than all, of these persons acting either by himself or themselves or with other persons; and a contract may be made between such parties.  No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 15-3-2 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 3 - Interparty Agreements|Section 2 - Contracts not discharged by merger in obligor and obligee.

15-3-2. Contracts not discharged by merger in obligor and obligee.  No contract shall be discharged because after its formation the obligation and the right thereunder become vested in the same person, acting in different capacities as to the right and the obligation.  No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 15-3-3 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 3 - Interparty Agreements|Section 3 - Fraudulent transactions not validated.

15-3-3. Fraudulent transactions not validated.  Nothing herein shall validate a transaction within its provisions which is actually or constructively fraudulent.  No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 15-3-4 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 3 - Interparty Agreements|Section 4 - Effective date of chapter.

15-3-4. Effective date of chapter.  This chapter does not apply to conveyances, releases, sales or contracts made prior to July 1, 1929.  Amended by Chapter 378, 2010 General Session
UT Code § 15-4-1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 4 - Joint Obligations|Section 1 - Definitions.

 Effective 7/1/2018  15-4-1. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Obligation" includes a liability in tort and contractual obligations;     (2) "Obligee" includes a creditor and a person having a right based on a tort;     (3) "Obligor" includes a debtor and a person liable for a tort;     (4)   (a) "School fee" means a charge, deposit, rent, or other mandatory payment imposed by:   (i) a public school as defined in Section 26-39-102; or     (ii) a private school that provides education to students in any grade from kindergarten through grade 12.       (b) "School fee" includes:   (i) an admission fee;     (ii) a transportation charge; or     (iii) a charge, deposit, rent, or other mandatory payment imposed by a third party in connection with an activity or function sponsored by a school described in Subsection (4)(a).         (5) "Several obligors" means obligors severally bound for the same performance.     (6) "Waiver" means the act of not requiring an individual to pay an amount that the individual otherwise owes.    Amended by Chapter 340, 2017 General Session
UT Code § 15-4-2 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 4 - Joint Obligations|Section 2 - Discharge of co-obligors by judgment.

15-4-2. Discharge of co-obligors by judgment.  A judgment against one or more of several obligors, or against one or more of joint or of joint and several obligors, may not discharge a co-obligor who was not a party to the proceeding wherein the judgment was rendered.  Amended by Chapter 378, 2010 General Session
UT Code § 15-4-3 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 4 - Joint Obligations|Section 3 - Payments by co-obligor.

15-4-3. Payments by co-obligor.  The amount or value of any consideration received by the obligee from one or more of several obligors, or from one or more of joint or of joint and several obligors, in whole or in partial satisfaction of their obligations shall be credited to the extent of the amount received on the obligation of all co-obligors to whom the obligor or obligors giving the consideration did not stand in the relation of a surety.  No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 15-4-4 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 4 - Joint Obligations|Section 4 - Release of co-obligor -- Reservation of rights.

15-4-4. Release of co-obligor -- Reservation of rights.  Subject to the provisions of Section 15-4-3, the obligee's release or discharge of one or more of several obligors, or of one or more of joint or of joint and several obligors, does not discharge co-obligors against whom the obligee in writing and as part of the same transaction as the release or discharge expressly reserves his rights; and in the absence of such a reservation of rights shall discharge co-obligors only to the extent provided in Section 15-4-5.  Amended by Chapter 378, 2010 General Session
UT Code § 15-4-5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 4 - Joint Obligations|Section 5 - Release of co-obligor -- Effect of knowledge of obligee.

15-4-5. Release of co-obligor -- Effect of knowledge of obligee.    (1) If an obligee releasing or discharging an obligor without express reservation of rights against a co-obligor then knows or has reason to know that the obligor released or discharged did not pay as much of the claim as he was bound by his contract or relation with that co-obligor to pay, the obligee's claim against that co-obligor shall be satisfied to the amount which the obligee knew or had reason to know that the released or discharged obligor was bound to such co-obligor to pay.     (2) If an obligee so releasing or discharging an obligor has not then such knowledge or reason to know, the obligee's claim against the co-obligor shall be satisfied to the extent of the lesser of two amounts, namely:   (a) the amount of the fractional share of the obligor released or discharged; or     (b) the amount that such obligor was bound by his contract or relation with the co-obligor to pay.      No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 15-4-6 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 4 - Joint Obligations|Section 6 - Death of joint obligor -- Survivorship.

15-4-6. Death of joint obligor -- Survivorship.  On the death of a joint obligor in contract his executor or administrator shall be bound as such jointly and severally with the surviving obligor or obligors.  No Change Since 1953
UT Code § 15-4-6.5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 4 - Joint Obligations|Section 6.5 - Divorce or separate maintenance of co-obligors.

15-4-6.5. Divorce or separate maintenance of co-obligors.    (1) On the entering of a decree of divorce or separate maintenance of joint debtors in contract, the claim of a creditor remains unchanged unless otherwise provided by the contract or until a new contract is entered into between the creditor and the debtors individually.     (2) In addition to the creditor's duties as a secured party under Title 70A, Chapter 9a, Uniform Commercial Code - Secured Transactions, and the creditor's duties as a trustee or beneficiary of a trust deed under Title 57, Chapter 1, Conveyances, a creditor, who has been notified by service of a copy of a court order under Section 30-3-5 or 30-4-3 that the debtors are divorced or living separately under an order for separate maintenance, and who has been expressly advised of the separate, current addresses of the debtors either by the court order or by other written notice, shall provide to the debtors individually all statements, notices, and other similar correspondence required by law or by the contract.     (3)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), a creditor may continue to make negative credit reports of joint debtors under Section 70C-7-107 and may report the repayment practices or credit history of joint debtors under Title 7, Chapter 14, Credit Information Exchange.     (b) With respect to a debtor who is not ordered by the court under Sections 30-3-5 or 30-4-3 to make payments on a joint obligation, no negative credit report under Section 70C-7-107, and no report of the debtor's repayment practices or credit history under Title 7, Chapter 14, Credit Information Exchange, may be made regarding the joint obligation after the creditor is served notice of the court's order as required under Subsection (2), unless the creditor has made a demand on the debtor for payment because of the failure to make payments by the other debtor, who is ordered by the court to make the payments.      Amended by Chapter 252, 2000 General Session
UT Code § 15-4-6.7 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 4 - Joint Obligations|Section 6.7 - Medical and miscellaneous expenses of minor children -- Collection and billing pursuant to court or administrative order of child support.

 Effective 7/1/2018  15-4-6.7. Medical and miscellaneous expenses of minor children -- Collection and billing pursuant to court or administrative order of child support.    (1) When a court enters an order that provides for the payment of medical and dental expenses of a minor child under Section 30-3-5, 30-4-3, or 78B-12-111, or an administrative order under Section 62A-11-326, a provider who receives a copy of the order:   (a) at or before the time the provider renders medical or dental services to the minor child shall, upon request from either parent, separately bill each parent for the share of the medical and dental expenses that the parent is required to pay under the order; or     (b) within 30 days after the day on which the provider renders the medical or dental service, may not:   (i) make a claim for unpaid medical and dental expenses against a parent who has paid in full the share of the medical and dental expenses that the parent is required to pay under the order; or     (ii) make a negative credit report under Section 70C-7-107, or report of the debtor's repayment practices or credit history under Title 7, Chapter 14, Credit Information Exchange, regarding a parent who has paid in full the share of the medical and dental expenses that the parent is required to pay under the order.         (2)   (a) When a court enters an order that provides for the payment of school fees of a minor child under Section 30-3-5 or 30-4-3:   (i) a provider who receives a copy of the order before the day on which the provider first issues a bill for a school fee shall, upon request from either parent, separately bill each parent for the share of the school fee that the parent is required to pay under the order;     (ii) a provider who receives a copy of the order, regardless of whether the provider receives the copy before, on, or after the day on which the provider first issues a bill for the school fee may not make a negative credit report under Section 70C-7-107, or report of the debtor's repayment practices or credit history under Title 7, Chapter 14, Credit Information Exchange, regarding a parent who has paid in full the share of the school fee that the parent is required to pay under the order; and     (iii) each parent is liable only for the share of the school fee that the parent is required to pay under the order.       (b) A provider may bill a parent for the parent's share of a minor child's school fee under an order described in Subsection (2)(a) regardless of whether the provider grants the other parent a waiver for all or a portion of the other parent's share of the minor child's school fee.      Amended by Chapter 340, 2017 General Session
UT Code § 15-4-7 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 4 - Joint Obligations|Section 7 - Effective date of chapter.

15-4-7. Effective date of chapter.  This chapter does not apply to obligations arising prior to July 1, 1929.  Amended by Chapter 378, 2010 General Session
UT Code § 15-6-1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 6 - Prompt Payment Act|Section 1 - Short title.

15-6-1. Short title.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Utah Prompt Payment Act."  Enacted by Chapter 300, 1983 General Session
UT Code § 15-6-2 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 6 - Prompt Payment Act|Section 2 - Time for payment by state agencies.

15-6-2. Time for payment by state agencies.    (1) An agency of the state of Utah which acquires property or services pursuant to a contract with a business shall pay for each complete delivered item of property or service on the date required by contract between such business and agency or, if no date for payment is specified by contract, within 60 days after receipt of the invoice covering the delivered items or services.     (2) The acquisition of property includes the rental of real or personal property.    Enacted by Chapter 300, 1983 General Session
UT Code § 15-6-3 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 6 - Prompt Payment Act|Section 3 - Interest on payments by state agencies.

15-6-3. Interest on payments by state agencies.    (1)   (a) Interest shall accrue and be charged on payments overdue under Section 15-6-2 at 2% above the rate paid by the Internal Revenue Service on refund claims.     (b) This rate is established and adjusted on a quarterly basis and shall be applied on a per annum basis beginning on the day after payment is due, if the payment due date is specified by contract, or on the 61st day after receipt of the invoice, if no payment date is specified by contract.     (c) Interest ceases to accrue on the date payment is made.       (2) Any interest that remains unpaid at the end of any 60-day period or that remains unpaid at the end of any specified period provided by contract shall be added to the principal amount of the debt and shall accumulate interest.     (3) A state agency may not seek additional appropriations to pay interest that accrues because the agency failed to make payments as required by Section 15-6-2.    Amended by Chapter 79, 1989 General Session
UT Code § 15-6-4 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 6 - Prompt Payment Act|Section 4 - Disputed payments excepted.

15-6-4. Disputed payments excepted.  If the agency fails to pay the amount due on time because of a dispute between the agency and the business over the amount due or over compliance with the contract, the provisions of this chapter do not apply.  Amended by Chapter 79, 1989 General Session
UT Code § 15-6-5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 6 - Prompt Payment Act|Section 5 - Contractors' payments to subcontractors -- Time -- Interest.

15-6-5. Contractors' payments to subcontractors -- Time -- Interest.  Upon payment by an agency of the state of Utah or by an agency of the United States, a business which has acquired under contract, property or services in connection with its contract with such an agency from a subcontractor or supplier, shall pay such subcontractor or supplier within 30 days after payment from such agency. Interest at the rate of 15.5% per annum shall accrue and is due any subcontractor or supplier who is not paid within 45 days after the business receives payment from the agency, unless otherwise provided by contract between the business and the subcontractor or supplier. Interest begins to accrue on the 31st day at the rate specified in this subsection.  Enacted by Chapter 300, 1983 General Session
UT Code § 15-6-6 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 6 - Prompt Payment Act|Section 6 - Exceptions.

15-6-6. Exceptions.  This chapter does not apply to contracts that involve disbursement of federal funds, or state and federal funds, by the state or its agencies.  Enacted by Chapter 79, 1989 General Session
UT Code § 15-7-1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 7 - Registered Public Obligations Act|Section 1 - Short title.

15-7-1. Short title.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Registered Public Obligations Act."  Enacted by Chapter 62, 1983 General Session
UT Code § 15-7-3 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 7 - Registered Public Obligations Act|Section 3 - Purpose.

15-7-3. Purpose.    (1) The Code provides that interest with respect to certain obligations may not be exempt from federal income taxation unless they are in registered form. It is therefore a matter of state concern that public entities be authorized to provide for the issuance of obligations in registered form. It is a purpose of this act to empower all public entities to establish and maintain a system which permits obligations to be issued in registered form within the meaning of the applicable Code provisions.     (2) It is further a purpose of this act to empower the establishment and maintenance of differing systems of registration of obligations, including system incidents, so as to accommodate the differing impacts upon issuers and varieties of obligations. It is further a purpose of this act to authorize systems that will facilitate the prompt and accurate transfer of registered public obligations and developing practices with regard to the registration and transfer of registered public obligations.    Enacted by Chapter 62, 1983 General Session
UT Code § 15-7-5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 7 - Registered Public Obligations Act|Section 5 - Execution of obligations.

15-7-5. Execution of obligations.    (1) A certificated registered public obligation shall be executed by the issuer by the manual or facsimile signature or signatures of authorized officers. Any signature of an authorized officer may be attested by the manual or facsimile signature of another authorized officer.     (2) In addition to the signatures referred to in Subsection (1), any certificated registered public obligation or any writing relating to an uncertificated registered public obligation may include a certificate or certificates signed by the manual or facsimile signature of an authenticating agent, registrar, transfer agent, or the like.     (3) At least one signature of an authorized officer or other persons required or permitted to be placed on a certificated registered public obligation shall be the manual signature.    Enacted by Chapter 62, 1983 General Session
UT Code § 15-7-6 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 7 - Registered Public Obligations Act|Section 6 - Signatures of officers.

15-7-6. Signatures of officers.    (1) Any certificated registered public obligation is valid and binding, notwithstanding the fact that any authorized officer who signed it ceased to be an authorized officer before it is issued.     (2) An authorized officer may adopt as and for the signature of such officer the signature of a predecessor in office if that predecessor's signature appears on the certificated registered public obligation. An authorized officer incurs no liability by adoption of a predecessor's signature that would not be incurred by such authorized officer if the signature were that of such authorized officer.    Enacted by Chapter 62, 1983 General Session
UT Code § 15-7-7 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 15 - Contracts and Obligations in General|Chapter 7 - Registered Public Obligations Act|Section 7 - Seals.

15-7-7. Seals.  If a seal is required or permitted in the execution of a certificated registered public obligation, an authorized officer may cause a facsimile of the seal to be placed on such obligation. Use of a facsimile of the seal has the same legal effect as the impression of the seal.  Enacted by Chapter 62, 1983 General Session