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Section 1 – Construction industry — Agreements to indemnify.

13-8-1. Construction industry — Agreements to indemnify. (1) For purposes of this section: (a) “Construction contract” means a contract or agreement relative to the design, construction, alteration, repair, or maintenance of a building, structure, highway, appurtenance, appliance, or other improvement to real property, including moving, demolition, or excavating, connected to the construction contract between: (i) […]

Section 2 – Contractual limitations of liability arising from services of design professionals prohibited.

13-8-2. Contractual limitations of liability arising from services of design professionals prohibited. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Agreement” means a contract, promise, covenant, or understanding. (b) “Contractor” means any person engaged by an owner to develop or assist in the development of the owner’s land. (c) “Design professional” means an architect, engineer, or […]

Section 3 – Construction contracts and purchase orders — Venue.

13-8-3. Construction contracts and purchase orders — Venue. (1) As used in this section, “construction agreement” means a construction contract, subcontract, or purchase order for the design, construction, installation, or repair of an improvement to real property between a: (a) construction manager; (b) general contractor; (c) subcontractor; (d) sub-subcontractor; (e) supplier; or (f) any combination […]

Section 4 – Obligation to pay under construction contracts — Rights of parties under contingent payment provisions.

13-8-4. Obligation to pay under construction contracts — Rights of parties under contingent payment provisions. (1) For purposes of this section: (a) “Construction contract” means a contract or agreement to provide services, labor, or materials for the design, construction, installation, or repair of an improvement to real property located in Utah. (b) “Contingent payment contract” […]

Section 5 – Definitions — Limitation on retention proceeds withheld — Deposit in interest-bearing escrow account — Release of proceeds — Payment to subcontractors — Penalty — No waiver.

Effective 5/9/2017 13-8-5. Definitions — Limitation on retention proceeds withheld — Deposit in interest-bearing escrow account — Release of proceeds — Payment to subcontractors — Penalty — No waiver. (1) As used in this section: (a) (i) “Construction contract” means a written agreement between the parties relative to the design, construction, alteration, repair, or maintenance […]

Section 6 – Definitions — Motor carrier indemnity agreements void.

13-8-6. Definitions — Motor carrier indemnity agreements void. (1) As used in this section, “motor carrier transportation contract” means any written agreement for: (a) the transportation of personal property for compensation or hire; (b) entry on real property for the purpose of packing, loading, unloading, or transporting personal property for compensation or hire; or (c) […]

Section 7 – Contract for design professional services — Agreements to indemnify.

Effective 5/8/2018 13-8-7. Contract for design professional services — Agreements to indemnify. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Design professional” means: (i) an individual licensed under: (A)Title 58, Chapter 3a, Architects Licensing Act; (B)Title 58, Chapter 22, Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors Licensing Act; or (C)Title 58, Chapter 53, Landscape Architects Licensing Act; […]