Utah § 76-16-503 - Statute of limitations.

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§ 76-16-503. Statute of limitations.

Effective 5/7/2025
76-16-503.  Statute of limitations.
(1)An action brought by the attorney general pursuant to this part is barred if the action is not commenced within four years after the cause of action accrues.
(2)Any other action pursuant to this part is barred if the action is not commenced within four years after the cause of action accrues, or within one year after the conclusion of an action brought by the state pursuant to this act based in whole or in part on any matter complained of in the subsequent action, whichever is the latter.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 173, 2025 General Session

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Section 76-16-503 ("Statute of limitations.") 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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