Utah § 13-49-404 - Recovery of losses.

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§ 13-49-404. Recovery of losses.

Effective 5/6/2026
13-49-404.  Recovery of losses.
     In addition to any other remedies, a person that suffers pecuniary loss because of a violation by another person of this chapter may bring an action in a court with jurisdiction and may recover:
(1)the greater of $500 or twice the amount of the pecuniary loss; and
(2)court costs and reasonable attorney fees as the court determines.


Amended by Chapter 95, 2026 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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