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Utah Code § 38-1a-706

Apportionment of costs -- Costs and attorney fees to subcontractor

Enacted by Chapter 278, 2012 General Session

(1) Except as provided in Section 38-11-107, the court shall apportion costs between the owner and original contractor according to the right of the case.

(2) The court shall award a subcontractor with a valid preconstruction or construction lien:

(a) all of the subcontractor's costs, including the costs of preparing and recording the notice of preconstruction or construction lien; and

(b) the subcontractor's reasonable attorney fees incurred in preparing and recording the notice of preconstruction or construction lien.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.