(1)  The rates recoverable through court action for service of process by a constable are governed by Section 17-22-2.5, 17-25-3, or 17-25-5 when applicable.

Terms Used In Utah Code 17-25a-4

  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
(2)  Constable fees that exceed the amounts in Section 17-22-2.5 are recoverable in court:

(a)  by the constable only if he has received prior approval for the increased fee from the party requesting the service; and

(b)  by a prevailing party as a cost of the action only if the court finds the service and increased fee are justifiable.

Amended by Chapter 46, 2001 General Session