# Utah Code § 70A-7a-603: Conflicting claims -- Interpleader

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_603

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 70A-7a-603
- **Heading:** Conflicting claims -- Interpleader
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-7a / § 70A-7a-603

## Text

If more than one person claims title to or possession of the goods, the bailee is excused from delivery until the bailee has a reasonable time to ascertain the validity of the adverse claims or to commence an action for interpleader. The bailee may assert an interpleader either in defending an action for nondelivery of the goods or by original action.

## Nearby sections

- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-101 § 70A-7a-101. Title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_101.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-102 § 70A-7a-102. Definitions and index of definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_102.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-103 § 70A-7a-103. Relation of chapter to treaty or statute.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_103.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-104 § 70A-7a-104. Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_104.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-105 § 70A-7a-105. Reissuance in alternative medium.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_105.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-106 § 70A-7a-106. Control of electronic document of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_106.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-201 § 70A-7a-201. Person that may issue a warehouse receipt -- Storage under bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_201.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-202 § 70A-7a-202. Form of warehouse receipt -- Effect of omission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_202.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-203 § 70A-7a-203. Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_203.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-204 § 70A-7a-204. Duty of care -- Contractual limitation of warehouse's liability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_204.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-205 § 70A-7a-205. Title under warehouse receipt defeated in certain cases.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_205.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-206 § 70A-7a-206. Termination of storage at warehouse's option.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_206.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-207 § 70A-7a-207. Goods must be kept separate -- Fungible goods.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_207.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-208 § 70A-7a-208. Altered warehouse receipts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_208.md)

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