Utah Statutes
§ 78A-5a-104 — Trier of fact and law -- Demand for jury trial.
Utah § 78A-5a-104
JurisdictionUtah
Title 78AJudiciary and Judicial Administration
Ch. 78A-5aBusiness and Chancery Court
Part 78A-5a-1General Provisions
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 78A-5a-104 (2026).
Text
(1)The Business and Chancery Court is the trier of fact and law in an action before the Business and Chancery Court.
(2)Notwithstanding Section 78A-5a-103, the Business and Chancery Court shall transfer an action, or any claim in an action, to the district court if:
(2)(a) a party to the action demands a trial by jury in accordance with the Utah Rules of Business and Chancery Procedure; and
(2)(b) the Business and Chancery Court finds the party that made the demand has the right to a trial by jury on a claim in the action.
(3)Before the Business and Chancery Court transfers an action or a claim under Subsection (2), the Business and Chancery Court may:
(3)(a) bifurcate the action and resolve all claims in which the party does not have a right to a trial by jury; and
(3)(b) administrate
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 158, 2024 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 78A-1-101
Courts of this state -- Courts of record.§ 78A-1-103
Number of district court judges.§ 78A-1-103.5
Number of Business and Chancery Court judges -- Disqualification or recusal of a Business and Chancery Court judge.§ 78A-1-104
Number of juvenile court judges.§ 78A-1-105
Merger of district court and circuit court.§ 78A-10a-101
Definitions.§ 78A-10a-102
Nomination, appointment, and confirmation of judges.§ 78A-10a-202
Time periods -- Recruitment period for judicial vacancy -- Convening a judicial nominating commission.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Utah § 78A-5a-104, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ut/78A-5a-104.