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Home » US Law » 2022 Utah Code » Title 63G - General Government » Chapter 7 - Governmental Immunity Act of Utah » Part 5 - Legal Actions Under this Chapter - Jurisdiction and Venue

Section 501 – Jurisdiction of district courts over actions.

63G-7-501. Jurisdiction of district courts over actions. (1) The district courts have exclusive, original jurisdiction over any action brought under this chapter. (2) An action brought under this chapter may not be tried as a small claims action. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session

Section 502 – Venue of actions.

Effective 5/10/2016 63G-7-502. Venue of actions. (1) Actions against the state may be brought in the county in which the claim arose or in Salt Lake County. (2) (a) Actions against a county may be brought in the county in which the claim arose, or in the defendant county. (b) (i) A district court judge […]