Utah § 68-3-8 - When a day appointed is a holiday.
Full text of Utah Utah Code § 68-3-8 — When a day appointed is a holiday., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-3-8. When a day appointed is a holiday.
Whenever any act of a secular nature, other than a work of necessity or mercy, is appointed by law or contract to be performed upon a particular day, which day falls upon a legal holiday, such act may be performed upon the next succeeding business day with the same effect as if it had been performed upon the day appointed.
Amended by Chapter 236, 2012 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 68-3-8 ("When a day appointed is a holiday.") 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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