2006 Utah Code - 78-38-10 — Nuisance -- Abatement by eviction.

     78-38-10.   Nuisance -- Abatement by eviction.
     (1) Whenever there is reason to believe that a nuisance under Sections 78-38-9 through 78-38-16 is kept, maintained, or exists in any county, the county attorney of the county, the city attorney of any incorporated city, any citizen or citizens of the state residing in the county, or any corporation, partnership or business doing business in the county, in his or their own names, may maintain an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to abate the nuisance and obtain an order for the automatic eviction of the tenant.
     (2) The court may designate a spokesperson of any group of citizens who would otherwise have the right to maintain an action in their individual names against the defendant under this section.

Enacted by Chapter 141, 1992 General Session

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