2006 Utah Code - 17-21-17 — Prohibited acts.

     17-21-17.   Prohibited acts.
     (1) Upon acceptance of an instrument entitled to be recorded, the recorder may not:
     (a) record the instrument in any manner other than the manner required by this chapter; or
     (b) alter, change, obliterate, or insert any new matter in any instrument of record.
     (2) A recorder does not violate this section by:
     (a) denying access to:
     (i) an instrument of record that has been classified as private under Section 63-2-302; or
     (ii) a portion of an instrument of record that has been classified as private under Section 63-2-302; or
     (b) placing an endorsement, reference, or other note on a document in the course of the recorder's work.

Amended by Chapter 38, 2006 General Session