Utah Code

Utah Code § 38-9a-102 (2026)

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As used in this chapter, "wrongful lien" refers to a lien made in violation of Section

76-6-503.5

, and includes:

a wrongful lien as defined in Section 38-9-102; and
a nonconsensual common law document as defined in Section 38-9-102.

Amended by Chapter 114, 2014 General Session

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2009–2009 · leading case: Hutter v. Dig-It, Inc., 2009 UT 69, 219 P.3d 918.
Hutter v. Dig-It, Inc., 2009 UT 69, 219 P.3d 918. “§ 38-9a-102. Section 76-6-503.5 makes it a crime to file a lien while "having no objectively reasonable basis to believe [the filer] has a present and lawful property interest in the property or a claim on the assets.”
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