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2010 Utah Code
Title 78B - Judicial Code
Chapter 03 - Actions and Venue
- 78B-3-101 - Husband and wife -- Actions -- Defense -- Absent spouse.
- 78B-3-102 - Injury of a child -- Suit by parent or guardian.
- 78B-3-103 - Successive actions on same contract.
- 78B-3-104 - Actions against officers -- Bond required -- Costs and attorney fees.
- 78B-3-105 - Definition of heir.
- 78B-3-106 - Death of a person -- Suit by heir or personal representative.
- 78B-3-106.5 - Claims brought by presumptive personal representative.
- 78B-3-107 - Survival of action for injury to person or death upon death of wrongdoer or injured person -- Exception and restriction to out-of-pocket expenses.
- 78B-3-108 - Shoplifting -- Merchant's rights -- Civil liability for shoplifting by adult or minor -- Criminal conviction not a prerequisite for civil liability -- Written notice required for penalty demand.
- 78B-3-109 - Right to life -- State policy -- Act or omission preventing abortion not actionable -- Failure or refusal to prevent birth not a defense.
- 78B-3-110 - Defense to civil action for damages resulting from commission of crime.
- 78B-3-201 - Title -- Purpose.
- 78B-3-202 - Definitions.
- 78B-3-204 - Effect of failure to appoint registered agent -- Service of process upon nonresident.
- 78B-3-205 - Acts submitting person to jurisdiction.
- 78B-3-206 - Service of process.
- 78B-3-207 - Only claims arising from enumerated acts may be asserted.
- 78B-3-208 - Default judgments.
- 78B-3-209 - When exercisable.
- 78B-3-301 - Actions involving real property.
- 78B-3-302 - Actions to recover fines or penalties -- Against public officers.
- 78B-3-303 - Actions against a county.
- 78B-3-304 - Actions on written contracts.
- 78B-3-305 - Transitory actions -- Residence of corporations.
- 78B-3-306 - Arising without this state in favor of resident.
- 78B-3-307 - All other actions.
- 78B-3-308 - Change of venue -- Conditions precedent.
- 78B-3-309 - Grounds.
- 78B-3-310 - Court to which transfer is to be made.
- 78B-3-311 - Duty of clerk -- Fees and costs -- Effect on jurisdiction.
- 78B-3-401 - Title.
- 78B-3-402 - Legislative findings and declarations -- Purpose of act.
- 78B-3-403 - Definitions.
- 78B-3-404 - Statute of limitations -- Exceptions -- Application.
- 78B-3-405 - Amount of award reduced by amounts of collateral sources available to plaintiff -- No reduction where subrogation right exists -- Collateral sources defined -- Procedure to preserve subrogation rights -- Evidence admissible -- Exceptions.
- 78B-3-406 - Failure to obtain informed consent -- Proof required of patient -- Defenses -- Consent to health care.
- 78B-3-407 - Limitation on actions against health care providers when parent or guardian refuses to consent to health care of child.
- 78B-3-408 - Writing required as basis for liability for breach of guarantee, warranty, contract, or assurance of result.
- 78B-3-409 - Ad damnum clause prohibited in complaint.
- 78B-3-410 - Limitation of award of noneconomic damages in malpractice actions.
- 78B-3-411 - Limitation on attorney's contingency fee in malpractice action.
- 78B-3-412 - Notice of intent to commence action.
- 78B-3-413 - Professional liability insurance coverage for providers -- Insurance commissioner may require joint underwriting authority.
- 78B-3-414 - Periodic payment of future damages in malpractice actions.
- 78B-3-415 - Actions under Utah Governmental Immunity Act.
- 78B-3-416 - Division to provide panel -- Exemption -- Procedures -- Statute of limitations tolled -- Composition of panel -- Expenses -- Division authorized to set license fees.
- 78B-3-417 - Proceedings -- Authority of panel -- Rights of parties to proceedings.
- 78B-3-418 - Decision and recommendations of panel -- No judicial or other review.
- 78B-3-419 - Evidence of proceedings not admissible in subsequent action -- Panelist may not be compelled to testify -- Immunity of panelist from civil liability -- Information regarding professional conduct.
- 78B-3-420 - Proceedings considered a binding arbitration hearing upon written agreement of parties -- Compensation to members of panel.
- 78B-3-421 - Arbitration agreements.
- 78B-3-422 - Evidence of disclosures -- Civil proceedings -- Unanticipated outcomes -- Medical care.
- 78B-3-423 - Affidavit of merit.
- 78B-3-424 - Limitation of liability for ostensible agent.
- 78B-3-501 - Definitions.
- 78B-3-502 - Limitation of therapist's duty to warn.
- 78B-3-601 - Purpose.
- 78B-3-602 - Definitions.
- 78B-3-603 - Liability imposed and limitations -- Defenses -- Limitations on damages.
- 78B-3-604 - Determination of causation -- Compensation allowed.
- 78B-3-701 - Definitions.
- 78B-3-702 - Damages recoverable for harm to or theft of service animal.
- 78B-3-703 - Limitation on cause of action.
- 78B-3-801 - Cause of action for death or addiction caused by use or ingestion of illegal controlled substances -- Damages.
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