Utah Code Title 76. Utah Criminal Code § 76-5-704. Civil cause of action

(1) An individual upon whom female genital mutilation was performed may bring a civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction for female genital mutilation any time within 10 years of:

(2) The court may award actual, compensatory, and punitive damages, and any other appropriate relief.

(3) A prevailing plaintiff shall be awarded attorney fees and costs.

(4) Treble damages may be awarded if the plaintiff proves the defendant's acts were willful and malicious.

(5) If a health care provider is charged and prosecuted for a violation of Section 76-5-702, Section 78B-3-416 may not apply to an action against the health care provider under this section.