Utah Statutes

§ 78B-6-2407 — Discovery of materials and documents for asbestos trust claim -- Use of asbestos trust materials.

Utah § 78B-6-2407
JurisdictionUtah
Title 78BJudicial Code
Ch. 78B-6Particular Proceedings
Part 78B-6-24Asbestos Litigation Requirements

This text of Utah § 78B-6-2407 (Discovery of materials and documents for asbestos trust claim -- Use of asbestos trust materials. ) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Utah primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Utah Code Ann. § 78B-6-2407 (2026).

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(1)Trust claims materials and trust governance documents are presumed to be relevant and authentic and are admissible in evidence.
(2)Claims of privilege may not apply to any trust claims materials or trust governance documents.
(3)A defendant in an asbestos action may seek discovery from an asbestos trust.
(4)The plaintiff may not claim privilege or confidentiality to bar discovery and shall provide consent or other expression of permission that may be required by the asbestos trust to release information and materials sought by a defendant.
(5)If a plaintiff proceeds to trial in an asbestos action before an asbestos trust claim is resolved, the filing of the asbestos trust claim may be considered as relevant and admissible evidence.

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Legislative History

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 80, 2023 General Session

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