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H.B. 269

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JUDICIAL REVIEW OF FINAL AGENCY

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ACTIONS

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2000 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Sponsor: Gordon E. Snow

             6      AN ACT RELATING TO THE JUDICIAL CODE; MAKING A PROVISION THAT ALLOWS
             7      FOR THE REFILING OF SUITS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES INAPPLICABLE TO
             8      ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES.
             9      This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
             10      REPEALS AND REENACTS:
             11          78-12-40, Utah Code Annotated 1953
             12      Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
             13          Section 1. Section 78-12-40 is repealed and reenacted to read:
             14          78-12-40. Effect of failure of action not on merits.
             15          (1) In any action where a judgment for the plaintiff is reversed or where the plaintiff fails
             16      in the action on grounds other than the merits, if the statute of limitations by law or contract has
             17      expired for the bringing of the initial action, the plaintiff, or his representatives if he is deceased
             18      and the cause of action survives him, may bring a new action within one year after the date of the
             19      reversal of the judgment.
             20          (2) This section does not apply to administrative actions or petitions brought under Title
             21      63, Chapter 46b, Administrative Procedures Act.




Legislative Review Note
    as of 1-25-00 12:00 PM

A limited legal review of this legislation raises no obvious constitutional or statutory concerns.

Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel

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