Utah Code » Title 78B, Chapter 6 — Particular Proceedings; part 78B-6-18 — Renewal of Judgment Act
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Utah Code § 78B-6-1802 (2026)

Renewal by motion

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A court of record may renew a judgment issued by a court if:

a motion is filed within the original action;
the motion is filed before the statute of limitations on the judgment, or any renewal thereof, expires;
the motion includes an affidavit that contains an accounting of the judgment and all postjudgment payments, credits, and other adjustments which are provided for by law or are contained within the judgment;
the facts in the supporting affidavit are determined by the court to be accurate and the affidavit affirms that notice was sent to the most current address known for the judgment debtor;
the time for responding to the motion has expired; and
the fee required by Subsection 78A-2-301(1)(l) has been paid to the clerk of the court.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases (7 in the last 5 years), 2015–2025 · leading case: Sanders v. Sanders, 2021 UT App 122 (Utah Ct. App. 2021).
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Sanders v. Sanders, 2021 UT App 122 (Utah Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 5× “See Utah Code Ann. § 78B-6-1802 (LexisNexis 2018).”
Timothy v. Pia Anderson Dorius Reynard Moss, 2019 UT 70 (Utah 2019). · cites it 3× “See UTAH CODE § 78B-6-1802; UTAH R. CIV. P. 58C. Second, section 78B-2-311 establishes the statute of limitations to commence a separate action on a judgment.”
Zions Bancorporation v. Schwab, 2023 UT App 105 (Utah Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 5× “Schwab Utah Code § 78B-6-1802(2). Schwab did not register any opposition to Zions’s motion.”
Gildea v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., 2015 UT 11 (Utah 2015). · cites it 3× “§ 78B-6-1802. Once the judgment is renewed, the creditor may then "renew .”
Farm Bureau v. Weston, 2023 UT App 136 (Utah Ct. App. 2023). “§ 78B-2-311 (“An action may be brought within eight years upon a judgment or decree of any court of the United States, or of any state or territory within the United States.”
Densley v. Dyches (Bankr. D. Utah 2019). · cites it 10× “The pith of this case deals with Utah Code Ann. § 78B-6-1802, which provides that: A court of record may renew a judgment issued by a court if: (1) a motion is filed within the original action; (2) the motion is filed before the statute of limitations on the original judgment…”
Farm Bureau v. Weston, 2025 UT 42 (Utah 2025). · cites it 6× “§§ 78B-6-1802, -1804.6 Weston and the defendant insurer argued that the plaintiff insurer’s judgment had expired because it was entered more than eight years earlier and had neither been stayed nor renewed.”
Sara Lee Corp. v. Sycamore Fam. Bakery (D. Utah 2024). · cites it 4× “” Utah Code Ann. § 78B-6-1802. The Sycamores dispute only whether Plaintiff’s motion was filed before the statute of limitations on the original judgment expired.”
ClearOne v. Chiang (10th Cir. 2021). “See Utah Code Ann. §§ 78B-6-1802(2), 78B-6-1804.”
Earthgrains Baking Companies v. Sycamore Fam. Bakery (10th Cir. 2025). “EarthGrains opposed the motion and moved to renew the judgment under Utah Code Ann. § 78B-6-1802 (West 2024). The district court denied the motion to terminate and granted EarthGrains’s motion to renew.”
— Utah Code § 78B-6-1802(1) — 1 case
Densley v. Dyches (Bankr. D. Utah 2019). “The pith of this case deals with Utah Code Ann. § 78B-6-1802, which provides that: A court of record may renew a judgment issued by a court if: (1) a motion is filed within the original action; (2) the motion is filed before the statute of limitations on the original judgment…”
— Utah Code § 78B-6-1802(2) — 4 cases
Zions Bancorporation v. Schwab, 2023 UT App 105 (Utah Ct. App. 2023). “Schwab Utah Code § 78B-6-1802(2). Schwab did not register any opposition to Zions’s motion.”
Sanders v. Sanders, 2021 UT App 122 (Utah Ct. App. 2021). “See Utah Code Ann. § 78B-6-1802 (LexisNexis 2018).”
Densley v. Dyches (Bankr. D. Utah 2019). “The pith of this case deals with Utah Code Ann. § 78B-6-1802, which provides that: A court of record may renew a judgment issued by a court if: (1) a motion is filed within the original action; (2) the motion is filed before the statute of limitations on the original judgment…”
ClearOne v. Chiang (10th Cir. 2021). “See Utah Code Ann. §§ 78B-6-1802(2), 78B-6-1804.”
— Utah Code § 78B-6-1802(5) — 1 case
Densley v. Dyches (Bankr. D. Utah 2019). “The pith of this case deals with Utah Code Ann. § 78B-6-1802, which provides that: A court of record may renew a judgment issued by a court if: (1) a motion is filed within the original action; (2) the motion is filed before the statute of limitations on the original judgment…”
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