Utah Code
Utah Code § 78B-2-212 (2026)
Adverse possession -- Under claim not founded on written instrument or judgment
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Where it appears that there has been an actual continued occupation of land under claim of title, exclusive of any other right, but not founded upon a written instrument, judgment or decree, the land actually occupied and no other, is considered to have been held adversely.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2017–2017 · leading case: Judd v. Bowen, 2017 UT App 56, 397 P.3d 686.
Judd v. Bowen, 2017 UT App 56, 397 P.3d 686. “And importantly, in both contexts, it has been recognized that a one-size-fits-all approach is not appropriate to determining whether a particular use has matured into either possession or a limited right of use.”
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