Utah Code 75-9-117. Agent’s liability
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An agent that violates this chapter is liable to the principal or the principal’s successors in interest for the amount required to:
(1) restore the value of the principal’s property to what it would have been had the violation not occurred; and
Terms Used In Utah Code 75-9-117
- Agent: includes an attorney-in-fact under a durable or nondurable power of attorney, an individual authorized to make decisions concerning another's health care, and an individual authorized to make decisions for another under a natural death act. See Utah Code 75-1-201 v2
- Property: includes both real and personal property or any interest therein and means anything that may be the subject of ownership. See Utah Code 75-1-201 v2
- Successors: means persons, other than creditors, who are entitled to property of a decedent under the decedent's will or this title. See Utah Code 75-1-201 v2
(2) reimburse the principal or the principal’s successors in interest for the attorney fees and costs paid on the agent’s behalf.