Utah R. Evid. 501

As amended through October 9, 2024

Rule 501 - Privilege in General

A claim of privilege to withhold evidence is governed by:

(a) The Constitution of the United States;

(b) The Constitution of the State of Utah;

(c) These rules of evidence;

(d) Other rules adopted by the Utah Supreme Court;

(e) Decisions of the Utah courts; and

(f) Existing statutory provisions not in conflict with the above.

Utah. R. Evid. 501

Advisory Committee Note. The language of this rule has been amended as part of the restyling of the Evidence Rules to make them more easily understood and to make style and terminology consistent throughout the rules. These changes are intended to be stylistic only. There is no intent to change any result in any ruling on evidence admissibility.