Utah Statutes
§ 78B-2-210 — Adverse possession -- Under written instrument or judgment.
(1)Property is considered to have been adversely held if a person in possession of the property, either personally or through another:
(1)(a) (1)(a)(i) possesses a written document purporting to convey title; or
(1)(a)(ii) possesses a decree or judgment from a court of competent jurisdiction conveying title; and
(1)(b) has occupied the property continuously for at least seven years.
(2)If the property consists of a tract divided into lots, the possession of one lot is not considered a possession of any other lot in the same tract.
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 141, 2023 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 78B-1-101
Title.§ 78B-1-102
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Limitations on jury service.§ 78B-1-112
Jurors -- Preservation of records.§ 78B-1-114
Jury fee assessments -- Payment.§ 78B-1-115
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