Utah Statutes
§ 38-12-101 — Definitions.
Utah § 38-12-101
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 38-12-101 (2026).
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For purposes of this chapter:
(1)"Lien" means:
(1)(a) failure to pay money owed for property, services, or a notice of interest, a judgment, or any other encumbrance on the title, that becomes a charge against or interest in:
(1)(a)(i) real property, a building, a structure, or an improvement including any franchise, privilege, appurtenance, machinery, or fixture pertaining to or used in connection with any real property, building, structure, or improvement;
(1)(a)(ii) personal property; or
(1)(a)(iii) a judgment, settlement, or compromise; or
(1)(b) a tax as provided in Section 59-1-1413, 59-5-108, 59-5-208, 59-11-110, or 59-12-112.
(2)"Lien" does not mean a charge against or interest in, for failure to pay money owed for property, services, or a judgment, any:
(2)(a) bank account;
(2
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 212, 2009 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 38-10-101
Definitions.§ 38-10-103
Nonimpairment of lien attached to estate less than fee or to equitable or legal contingent interest.§ 38-10-104
Limitation of interests covered by lien.§ 38-10-106
Enforcement -- Time for -- Lis pendens -- Action for debt not affected -- Execution on an interest.§ 38-10-108
Limitation upon owner's liability.§ 38-10-110
Cancellation of lien.§ 38-10-111
Abuse of lien right -- Penalty.§ 38-10-112
Assignment of lien.§ 38-10-114
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