2006 Utah Code - 38-1-34 — Abuse of database -- Penalty.

     38-1-34.   Abuse of database -- Penalty.
     (1) A person abuses the database if that person records a notice in the database:
     (a) without a good faith basis for doing so;
     (b) with the intent to exact more than is due from the project owner or any other interested party; or
     (c) to procure an unjustified advantage or benefit.
     (2) A person who violates Subsection (1) is liable to the owner of the construction project, an original contractor, a subcontractor, or any interested party who is affected by the notice for twice the amount of the actual damages incurred by such party or $2,000, whichever is greater.

Enacted by Chapter 250, 2004 General Session

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