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U.S. State Codes
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Utah
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Title 78B - Judicial Code
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Chapter 3 - Actions and Venue
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Part 1 - Actions - Right to Sue and Be Sued
Part 1 - Actions - Right to Sue and Be Sued
Section 101 - Husband and wife -- Actions -- Defense -- Absent spouse.
Section 102 - Injury of a child -- Suit by parent or guardian.
Section 103 - Successive actions on same contract.
Section 104 - Actions against officers -- Bond required -- Costs and attorney fees.
Section 105 - Definition of heir.
Section 106 - Death of a person -- Suit by heir or personal representative.
Section 106.5 - Claims brought by presumptive personal representative.
Section 107 - Survival of action for injury or death to individual, upon death of wrongdoer or injured individual -- Exception and restriction to out-of-pocket expenses.
Section 108 - Shoplifting -- Merchant's rights -- Civil liability for shoplifting by adult or minor -- Criminal conviction not a prerequisite for civil liability -- Written notice required for penalty demand.
Section 109 - Right to life -- State policy -- Act or omission preventing abortion not actionable -- Failure or refusal to prevent birth not a defense.
Section 110 - Defense to civil action for damages resulting from commission of crime.