A civil action under this part shall be brought within two years from the time the individual who would be the claimant in the action discovered, or in the exercise of due diligence should have discovered, both the harm and its cause.
Utah Code § 78B-6-706
Statute of limitations
Known as the Utah Product Liability Act
The act spans §§ 78–78 (8 sections).
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Utah Local Government Trust v. Wheeler MacHinery Co. (2008)
Most recently applied in Adams v. American Medical System, Inc. (August 2017)
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.