Section 501 – Limitation of award of noneconomic damages.

• (1) In an action arising on or after May 14, 2019, against an owner of land for an injury to a person or damage to property, if a plaintiff is awarded noneconomic losses, the amount of the award for noneconomic losses may not exceed $450,000.

• (2) The limit described in Subsection (1) does not apply to:
  • (a) an award of punitive damages;
  • (b) a claim for wrongful death; or
  • (c) a liability described in Subsection 57-14-204(1).

Enacted by Chapter 345, 2019 General Session