Utah § 38-9-304 - Civil liability -- Damages.
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§ 38-9-304. Civil liability -- Damages.
38-9-304. Civil liability -- Damages.
| (1) | If, under Section 38-9-303, a court finds that a recorded nonconsensual common law document is unenforceable, the document sponsor of the nonconsensual common law document is liable to each affected person for any actual damages proximately caused by recording the nonconsensual common law document, costs, and reasonable attorney fees. |
| (2) | A person who is liable under Subsection (1) for a nonconsensual common law document is jointly and severally liable with each other person who is liable for the nonconsensual common law document. |
Enacted by Chapter 114, 2014 General Session
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Section 38-9-304 ("Civil liability -- Damages.") 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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