# Utah Code § 57-9-3: Marketable record title held free and clear of interests, claims, and charges

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T57_S57_9_3

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 57-9-3
- **Heading:** Marketable record title held free and clear of interests, claims, and charges
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 57 / Chapter 57-9 / § 57-9-3

## Text

Subject to Sections 57-9-2 and 57-9-6: (1) the marketable record title shall be held by its owner and shall be taken by any person dealing with the land free and clear of all interests, claims, or charges, whatsoever, the existence of which depends upon any act, transaction, event, or omission that occurred prior to the effective date of the root of title; and (2) all such interests, claims, or charges, however denominated, whether legal or equitable, present or future, whether the interests, claims, or charges are asserted by a person sui juris or under a disability, whether the person is within or without the state, whether the person is natural or corporate, or is private or governmental, are declared to be void.

## Nearby sections

- [Utah Code § 57-9-1 § 57-9-1. What constitutes marketable record title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T57_S57_9_1.md)
- [Utah Code § 57-9-2 § 57-9-2. Rights and interests to which marketable record title is subject.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T57_S57_9_2.md)
- [Utah Code § 57-9-3 § 57-9-3. Marketable record title held free and clear of interests, claims, and charges.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T57_S57_9_3.md)
- [Utah Code § 57-9-4 § 57-9-4. Filing of notice of claim of interest authorized -- Effect of possession of land by record owner of possessory interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T57_S57_9_4.md)
- [Utah Code § 57-9-5 § 57-9-5. Notice of claim of interest -- Contents -- Filing for record.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T57_S57_9_5.md)
- [Utah Code § 57-9-6 § 57-9-6. Applicability of provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T57_S57_9_6.md)
- [Utah Code § 57-9-7 § 57-9-7. Existing statutes of limitations and recording statutes not affected.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T57_S57_9_7.md)
- [Utah Code § 57-9-8 § 57-9-8. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T57_S57_9_8.md)
- [Utah Code § 57-9-9 § 57-9-9. Legislative purpose and construction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T57_S57_9_9.md)
- [Utah Code § 57-9-10 § 57-9-10. Extension of limitation period.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T57_S57_9_10.md)

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