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§ 18-11-108. Liability for criminal acts

(a) A criminal act committed on real property by a third party is not foreseeable in any circumstance by a person having an interest in the real property, including without limitation: (1) An owner; (2) A landlord; (3) A tenant; or (4) A lienholder. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a […]

§ 18-11-201. Trustees to hold in perpetual succession

All lands and tenements, not exceeding forty (40) acres, that have been, or hereafter may be, conveyed by purchase to any person as trustee in trust for the use of any religious society within this state, either for a meeting house, burying ground, campground, or residence for their preacher, shall descend with the improvements and […]

§ 18-11-502. Attorney’s fees

If the trial judge makes a finding that the violation of an interior setback restriction is de minimis, no attorney’s fees shall be awarded to any party seeking to enforce the setback restriction.

§ 18-11-202. Authority of trustees

The trustee or trustees of any religious society shall have the same power to defend and prosecute suits at law or in equity and do all other acts for the protection, improvement, and preservation of trust property as individuals may do in relation to their individual property.

§ 18-11-301. Purpose

The purpose of this subchapter is to encourage owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting their liability toward persons entering thereon for such purposes.

§ 18-11-302. Definitions

As used in this subchapter: (1) “Aviation” means taking off, flying, or landing an airplane or aircraft; (2) “Charge” means an admission fee for permission to go upon or use the land, but does not include: (A) The sharing of game, fish, or other products of recreational use; or (B) Contributions in kind, services, or […]

§ 18-11-303. Construction

Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to: (1) Create a duty of care or ground of liability for injury to persons or property; or (2) Relieve any person using the land of another for recreational purposes from any obligation which he or she may have in the absence of this subchapter to exercise care […]

§ 18-11-304. Duty of care

Except as specifically recognized by or provided in § 18-11-307, an owner of land owes no duty of care to keep the premises safe for entry or use by others for recreational purposes or to give any warning of a dangerous condition, use, structure, or activity on the premises to persons entering for recreational purposes.

§ 18-11-305. Owner’s immunity from liability

Except as specifically recognized by or provided in § 18-11-307, an owner of land who, either directly or indirectly, invites or permits without charge any person to use his or her property for recreational purposes does not thereby: (1) Extend any assurance that the lands or premises are safe for any purpose; (2) Confer upon […]