2021 Utah Code
Title 78B - Judicial Code
Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings
Part 12 - Partition
Section 1204 - Lis pendens required.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 78B-6-1204 (2021)
Effective 5/9/2017
78B-6-1204. Lis pendens required.
  • (1) The plaintiff shall file a notice of the action with the recorders of all the counties in which the property is situated. The notice shall contain:
    • (a) a copy of such complaint; or
    • (b) a notice of the pendency of the action, containing:
      • (i) the names of all known parties;
      • (ii) the object of the action; and
      • (iii) a description of the property affected.
  • (2) Once the notice is filed, all persons having an interest in the property shall be considered to have notice of the pendency of the action.
  • (3) This section does not apply if a plaintiff satisfies the requirements of a notice of pendency of an action required by Section 38-1a-701 or Section 38-10-106.
  • (4) If a complaint described in Subsection (1)(a) is amended after the notice is recorded, the plaintiff is not required to file an amended notice unless the property description has changed.


Amended by Chapter 103, 2017 General Session
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Utah may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.