UTAH CODE (Last Updated: January 16, 2015) |
Title 78B. Judicial Code |
Chapter 6. Particular Proceedings |
Part 11. Nuisance |
§ 78B-6-1108. Nuisance -- Abatement by eviction.
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(1) Whenever there is reason to believe that a nuisance under Sections 78B-6-1107 through 78B-6-1114 is kept, maintained, or exists in any county, the county attorney of the county, the city attorney of any incorporated city, any citizen or citizens of the state residing in the county, or any corporation, partnership or business doing business in the county, in his or their own names, may maintain an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to abate the nuisance and obtain an order for the automatic eviction of the tenant. (2) The court may designate a spokesperson of any group of citizens who would otherwise have the right to maintain an action in their individual names against the defendant under this section.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session