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Title 30 - Husband and Wife
Chapter 2 - Property Rights
Section 7 - Husband's liability for wife's torts.
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UT Code § 30-2-7 (2017)
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30-2-7. Husband's liability for wife's torts.
For civil injuries committed by a married woman damages may be recovered from her alone, and her husband may not be held liable for those civil injuries, except in cases where he would be jointly liable with her if the marriage did not exist.
Amended by Chapter 297, 2011 General Session
For civil injuries committed by a married woman damages may be recovered from her alone, and her husband may not be held liable for those civil injuries, except in cases where he would be jointly liable with her if the marriage did not exist.
Amended by Chapter 297, 2011 General Session
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