2015 Utah Code
Title 17 - Counties
Chapter 21 - Recorder
Section 17 - Prohibited acts.

UT Code § 17-21-17 (2015) What's This?
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 63G-2-302; or
      • (ii) a portion of an instrument of record that has been classified as private under Section 63G-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 382, 2008 General Session

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