Utah Code § 78B-2-213

Current with legislation effective through 5/2/2024
Section 78B-2-213 - What constitutes adverse possession not under written instrument

Land is considered to be possessed and occupied adversely by a person claiming title not founded upon a written instrument, judgment, or decree in the following cases only, where:

(1) it has been protected by a substantial enclosure;
(2) it has been usually cultivated or improved; or
(3) labor or money amounting to the sum of $5 per acre has been expended upon dams, canals, embankments, aqueducts, or otherwise for the purpose of irrigating the land.

Utah Code § 78B-2-213

Amended by Chapter 33, 2016 General Session ,§ 6, eff. 5/10/2016.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session