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Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-6-903

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
  • Person: means :
         (24)(a) an individual;
         (24)(b) an association;
         (24)(c) an institution;
         (24)(d) a corporation;
         (24)(e) a company;
         (24)(f) a trust;
         (24)(g) a limited liability company;
         (24)(h) a partnership;
         (24)(i) a political subdivision;
         (24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and
         (24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

     A person holding a conveyance from or under the mortgagor or having a lien on the property, neither of which is properly documented or recorded in the proper office at the time of the commencement of the action, is not required to be made a party to the action. The proceedings and any judgment rendered are conclusive against the party holding the unrecorded conveyance or lien as if the person had been made a party to the action.