Utah Eviction Law Links
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Utah Landlord Tenant Law
This links you to the Utah Courts website and discusses the rights, responsibilities and courses of action available for both landlords and tenants.
Utah Eviction Law
This links you to the State of Utah’s website and details Utah Code -- Title 78 -- Chapter 36 -- Forcible Entry and Detainer.
§78-36-1. “Forcible Entry” defined.
§78-36-2. “Forcible Detainer” defined.
§78-36-3. Unlawful detainer by tenant for term less than life.
§78-36-4. Right of tenant of agricultural lands to hold over.
§78-36-5. Remedies available to tenant against undertenant.
§78-36-6. Definitions – Notice to quit – How served.
§78-36-7. Necessary parties defendant.
§78-36-8. Allegations permitted in complaint – Time for appearance – Service of summons.
§78-36-8.5. Possession bond of plaintiff – Alternative Remedies.
§78-36-9. Proof required by plaintiff – Defense.
§78-36-10. Judgment for restitution, damages, and rent – Immediate enforcement – Treble Damages
§78-36-10.5. Order of restitution – Service – Enforcement – Disposition of Personal Property – Hearing.
§78-36-11. Time for appeal.
§78-36-12. Exclusion of tenant without judicial process prohibited – Abandoned premises excepted.
§78-36-12.3. Definitions.
§78-36-12.6. Abandoned premises – Retaking and rerenting by owner – Liability of tenant – Personal property of tenant left on premises.
Ogden City's Good Landlord Program
Ogden City has developed a landlord training program which may obviate or discount payment of certain business licensing fees for landlords who actively implement aspects of the Landlord Training Program.