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Terms Used In Utah Code 17-22-14

  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
  • Writ: means an order or precept in writing, issued in the name of:
         (47)(a) the state;
         (47)(b) a court; or
         (47)(c) a judicial officer. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

     If the sheriff to whom a writ of execution is delivered neglects or refuses, after being required by the creditor or the creditor’s attorney, the fees having first been paid or tendered, to levy upon or sell any property of the party charged in the writ which is liable to be levied upon and sold, the sheriff shall be liable to the creditor for the value of such property.