Utah Code 78B-2-309. Within six years — Mesne profits of real property — Instrument in writing — Fire suppression
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(1) An action may be brought within six years:
Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-2-309
- action: as used in this chapter includes counterclaims and cross-complaints and all other civil actions in which affirmative relief is sought. See Utah Code 78B-2-101
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Writing: includes :(48)(a) printing;(48)(b) handwriting; and(48)(c) information stored in an electronic or other medium if the information is retrievable in a perceivable format. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5(1)(a) for the mesne profits of real property;(1)(b) subject to Subsection (2), upon any contract, obligation, or liability founded upon an instrument in writing, except those mentioned in Section 78B-2-311; or(1)(c) to recover fire suppression costs or other damages caused by wildland fire.
(2) For a credit agreement, as defined in Section 25-5-4, the six-year period described in Subsection (1) begins the later of the day on which:
(2)(a) the debt arose;
(2)(b) the debtor makes a written acknowledgment of the debt or a promise to pay the debt; or
(2)(c) the debtor or a third party makes a payment on the debt.