Effect of payment, acknowledgment, or promise to pay.
Utah Code § 78B-2-113
in effect78B-2-113. Effect of payment, acknowledgment, or promise to pay.
(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.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
Amended by Chapter 123, 2008 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title78B/Chapter2/78B-2-S113.html?v=C78B-2-S113_1800010118000101Fetched: 10/26/2026
