Utah Statutes

§ 78B-2-108 — Effect of disability -- Minority or mental incompetence -- Damages.

Utah § 78B-2-108
JurisdictionUtah
Title 78BJudicial Code
Ch. 78B-2Statutes of Limitations
Part 78B-2-1General Provisions and Special Actions

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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-108 (2026).

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(1)An individual may not bring a cause of action while the individual is:
(1)(a) under 18 years old; or
(1)(b) mentally incompetent without a legal guardian.
(2)During the time that an individual is underage or mentally incompetent, the statute of limitations for a cause of action other than for the recovery of real property may not run.
(3)A cause of action under this section includes any claim:
(3)(a) for general or special damages; or
(3)(b) for which a parent or legal guardian of an individual described in Subsection (1) may be financially responsible for the payment of general or special damages.

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Legislative History

Amended by Chapter 67, 2021 General Session

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