Utah § 17-60-404 - Judgments against county -- Payment.
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§ 17-60-404. Judgments against county -- Payment.
17-60-404. Judgments against county -- Payment.
| (1) | If a person obtains a judgment against a county, the county shall pay the judgment, the same as other county charges. |
| (2) | The county legislative body shall levy and authorize the collection of a sufficient amount of revenue to pay off and discharge a judgment in addition to the ordinary expenses of the county. |
| (3) | The property of the county and of the persons owning property situated or liable to taxation in the county may not be liable to judgment lien or to seizure or sale upon execution or other process of any court. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 13, 2025 Special Session 1
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 17-60-404 ("Judgments against county -- Payment.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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