Utah § 78B-2-213 What constitutes adverse possession not under written instrument.

Utah Statutes

§ 78B-2-213 — What constitutes adverse possession not under written instrument.

Utah § 78B-2-213

Title 78BJudicial Code

Ch. 78B-2Statutes of Limitations

Part 78B-2-2Real Property

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Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-213 (2026).

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Land is considered to be possessed and occupied adversely by a person claiming title not founded upon a written instrument, judgment, or decree in the following cases only, where:

(1)it has been protected by a substantial enclosure;

(2)it has been usually cultivated or improved; or

(3)labor or money amounting to the sum of $5 per acre has been expended upon dams, canals, embankments, aqueducts, or otherwise for the purpose of irrigating the land.

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Land is considered to be possessed and occupied adversely by a person claiming title not founded upon a written instrument, judgment, or decree in the following cases only, where:
(1) it has been protected by a substantial enclosure;
(2) it has been usually cultivated or improved; or
(3) labor or money amounting to the sum of $5 per acre has been expended upon dams, canals, embankments, aqueducts, or otherwise for the purpose of irrigating the land.