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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) An action for recovery of a debt may be brought within the applicable statute of limitations from the date:
(a) the debt arose;
(b) a written acknowledgment of the debt or a promise to pay is made by the debtor; or
(c) a payment is made on the debt by the debtor.
(2) If a right of action is barred by the provisions of any statute, it shall be unavailable either as a cause of action or ground for defense.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 78B. Judicial Code § 78B-2-113. Effect of payment, acknowledgment, or promise to pay - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-78b-judicial-code/ut-code-sect-78b-2-113/
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