Utah § 4a-609 - Disposition of property having no substantial value -- Immunity from liability.
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§ 4a-609. Disposition of property having no substantial value -- Immunity from liability.
67-4a-609. Disposition of property having no substantial value -- Immunity from liability.
| (1) | If the administrator takes custody of property delivered under this chapter and later determines that the property has no substantial commercial value or that the cost of disposing of the property will exceed the value of the property, the administrator may return the property to the holder or destroy or otherwise dispose of the property. |
| (2) | An action or proceeding may not be commenced against the state, an agency of the state, the administrator, another officer, employee, or agent of the state, or a holder for or because of an act of the administrator under this section, except for intentional misconduct or malfeasance. |
Enacted by Chapter 371, 2017 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 4a-609 ("Disposition of property having no substantial value -- Immunity from liability.") 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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