2019 Utah Code
Title 78B - Judicial Code
Chapter 3 - Actions and Venue
Part 4 - Utah Health Care Malpractice Act
Section 409 - Ad damnum clause prohibited in complaint.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 78B-3-409 (2019)
78B-3-409. Ad damnum clause prohibited in complaint.
A dollar amount may not be specified in the prayer of a complaint filed in a malpractice action against a health care provider. The complaint shall merely pray for such damages as are reasonable in the circumstances.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
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