2006 Utah Code - 9-8-804 — Statute of limitations for claiming reposited materials from a collecting institution.

     9-8-804.   Statute of limitations for claiming reposited materials from a collecting institution.
     (1) Any reposited materials in a collecting institution that are not accompanied by a transfer of title to those materials are considered a gift to the collecting institution when more than 25 years have passed from the date of the last written contact between the depositor or his successors and the collecting institution.
     (2) No depositor or any of his successors may bring an action against the collecting institution to recover the reposited materials from the collecting institution after 25 years have passed from the date of the last written contact between the depositor or his successors and the collecting institution.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 241, 1992 General Session

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