(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2) or unless all parties otherwise agree, upon request, the commission shall stay an appeal of the valuation or equalization of real or personal property, if:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 59-1-613 v2

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: includes :
         (25)(a) money;
         (25)(b) goods;
         (25)(c) chattels;
         (25)(d) effects;
         (25)(e) evidences of a right in action;
         (25)(f) a written instrument by which a pecuniary obligation, right, or title to property is created, acknowledged, transferred, increased, defeated, discharged, or diminished; and
         (25)(g) a right or interest in an item described in Subsections (25)(a) through (f). See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
     (1)(a) a commission decision on the valuation or equalization of real or personal property is under judicial review; and
     (1)(b) the commission decision described in Subsection (1)(a) and the pending commission appeal involve the same:

          (1)(b)(i) taxpayer;
          (1)(b)(ii) legal issue or valuation principle; and
          (1)(b)(iii) to a material degree, facts.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if:

     (2)(a) the commission determines that the case under judicial review is not likely to have a material influence on the outcome of the pending commission appeal; or
     (2)(b) the property taxes subject to the pending commission appeal have not been paid in accordance with Section 59-2-1330.
(3) An appeal stayed in accordance with Subsection (1) is stayed until the court issues a final decision after judicial review of the commission decision.