Utah § 77-11b-305 Attorney fees and costs for forfeiture proceeding.

Utah Statutes

§ 77-11b-305 — Attorney fees and costs for forfeiture proceeding.

Utah § 77-11b-305

Title 77Utah Code of Criminal Procedure

Ch. 77-11bForfeiture of Seized Property

Part 77-11b-3Forfeiture Proceedings

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Utah Code Ann. § 77-11b-305 (2026).

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(1)In a forfeiture proceeding under this chapter, a court shall award reasonable legal costs and attorney fees to a prevailing claimant.

(2)If a court awards legal costs and attorney fees to a prevailing claimant under Subsection (1), the award may not exceed 50% of the value of the seized property.

(3)A claimant who prevails only in part is entitled to recover reasonable legal costs and attorney fees only on an issue on which the party prevailed.

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(1) In a forfeiture proceeding under this chapter, a court shall award reasonable legal costs and attorney fees to a prevailing claimant.
(2) If a court awards legal costs and attorney fees to a prevailing claimant under Subsection (1), the award may not exceed 50% of the value of the seized property.
(3) A claimant who prevails only in part is entitled to recover reasonable legal costs and attorney fees only on an issue on which the party prevailed.