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2012 Utah Code
Title 38 - Liens
Article 1a - Preconstruction and Construction Liens
- Section 101 - Title.
- Section 102 - Definitions.
- Section 103 - Government projects not subject to chapter -- Exception.
- Section 104 - Owner-builder original contract -- Owner-builder as original contractor.
- Section 105 - No waiver of rights -- Exception.
- Section 201 - Establishment of State Construction Registry -- Filing index.
- Section 202 - Contract to establish and maintain registry -- Designated agent -- Rules -- Duties of designated agent -- Limit of liability.
- Section 203 - Filings with the registry.
- Section 204 - Notification of filings with the registry.
- Section 205 - Building permit -- Transmission to registry -- Posting at project site.
- Section 206 - Registry fees.
- Section 207 - Registry classification.
- Section 208 - Actions that are not adjudicative proceedings.
- Section 209 - Abuse of registry -- Penalty.
- Section 210 - Limitation of liability.
- Section 211 - Limit on notice effect of document filing in the registry.
- Section 301 - Those entitled to lien -- What may be attached.
- Section 302 - Land covered by lien -- Multiple lots occupied by improvement -- What a lien attaches to.
- Section 303 - Limits on attachment, garnishment, and execution levy -- Subcontractor lien not affected by payments, debts, offsets, and counterclaims involving other parties.
- Section 304 - Liens on multiple properties in one claim.
- Section 305 - Payments applied first to preconstruction lien.
- Section 306 - Substantial compliance.
- Section 307 - Contesting certain notices.
- Section 308 - Intentional submission of excessive lien notice -- Criminal and civil liability.
- Section 309 - Interest rate on lien.
- Section 401 - Notice of preconstruction service.
- Section 402 - Notice of preconstruction lien -- Requirements.
- Section 403 - Effective time and priority of preconstruction lien -- Subordination to bona fide loan.
- Section 404 - When preconstruction service considered complete.
- Section 405 - Preconstruction liens on equal footing.
- Section 501 - Preliminary notice.
- Section 502 - Notice of construction lien -- Contents -- Recording -- Service on owner.
- Section 503 - Relation back and priority of liens.
- Section 504 - Construction liens on equal footing.
- Section 505 - Materials for a construction project not subject to process -- Exception.
- Section 506 - Notice of intent to obtain final completion.
- Section 507 - Notice of completion.
- Section 601 - Notice of construction loan.
- Section 602 - Notice concerning construction loan default.
- Section 701 - Action to enforce lien -- Time for filing action -- Notice of pendency of action -- Action involving a residence.
- Section 702 - Parties -- Consolidation of separate actions.
- Section 703 - Order of satisfaction if multiple liens on same property.
- Section 704 - Sale of property -- Redemption -- Disposition of proceeds.
- Section 705 - Deficiency judgment.
- Section 706 - Apportionment of costs -- Costs and attorney fees to subcontractor.
- Section 707 - Attorney fees -- Offer of judgment.
- Section 801 - Preconstruction and construction liens assignable -- Action by assignee to enforce lien.
- Section 802 - Waiver or limitation of a lien right -- Forms -- Scope.
- Section 803 - Cancellation of preconstruction or construction lien -- Penalty for failure to cancel timely.
- Section 804 - Notice of release of lien and substitution of alternate security.
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