2006 Utah Code - 78-12-37 — Effect of death.

     78-12-37.   Effect of death.
     If a person entitled to bring an action dies before the expiration of the time limited for the commencement thereof, and the cause of action survives, an action may be commenced by his representatives after the expiration of that time and within one year from his death. If a person against whom an action may be brought dies before the expiration of the time limited for the commencement thereof and the cause of action survives, an action may be commenced against the representatives after the expiration of that time and within one year after the issue of letters testamentary or of administration.

No Change Since 1953

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