| (1) |
An action for recovery of a debt may be brought within the applicable statute of limitations from the date:
Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-2-113- 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
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.
| (a) |
the debt arose; |
| (b) |
a written acknowledgment of the debt or a promise to pay is made by the debtor; or |
| (c) |
a payment is made on the debt by the debtor. |
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| (2) |
If a right of action is barred by the provisions of any statute, it shall be unavailable either as a cause of action or ground for defense. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
Amended by Chapter 123, 2008 General Session
