Asserting and defending a foreign-money claim.
Utah Code § 78B-5-407
in effect78B-5-407. Asserting and defending a foreign-money claim.
(1) A claimant may assert a claim in a specified foreign money. If a foreign money is not asserted, the claimant makes a claim for a judgment in United States dollars.
(2) An opposing party may allege and prove the claim is in whole or in part for a different money than that asserted by the claimant.
(3) Any party may assert a defense, set-off, recoupment, or counterclaim in any money without regard to the money of other claims.
(4) The determination of the proper money of the claim is a question of law.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title78B/Chapter5/78B-5-S407.html?v=C78B-5-S407_1800010118000101Fetched: 10/26/2026