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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Every innkeeper, hotel keeper, boardinghouse keeper, or lodginghouse keeper shall have a lien on the baggage and other property in and about such inn belonging to or under control of guests or boarders for the proper charges due for their accommodation, board and lodging, for money paid for or advanced to them, and for such other extras as are furnished at their request. The innkeeper, hotel keeper, boardinghouse keeper, or lodginghouse keeper may detain such baggage and other property until the amount of such charge is paid, and the baggage and other property shall not be exempt from attachment or execution until the hotel or boardinghouse keeper's lien and the costs of enforcing it are satisfied.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 38. Liens § 38-2-2. Liens of hotels and boardinghouse keepers - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-38-liens/ut-code-sect-38-2-2/
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