Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-5-823

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
     Nothing in Sections 78B-5-817 through 78B-5-822 affects or impairs any common law or statutory immunity from liability, including, but not limited to, governmental immunity as provided in Title 63G, Chapter 7, Governmental Immunity Act of Utah, and the exclusive remedy provisions of Title 34A, Chapter 2, Workers’ Compensation Act. Nothing in Sections 78B-5-817 through 78B-5-822 affects or impairs any right to indemnity or contribution arising from statute, contract, or agreement.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session