# Utah Code § 78B-2-101: Definitions of "tax title" and "action."

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T78B_S78B_2_101

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 78B-2-101
- **Heading:** Definitions of "tax title" and "action."
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 78B / Chapter 78B-2 / § 78B-2-101

## Text

(1) The word "action" as used in this chapter includes counterclaims and cross-complaints and all other civil actions in which affirmative relief is sought. (2) The term "tax title" as used in Sections 59-2-1364 and 78B-2-206, and the related amended Sections 78B-2-204, 78B-2-208, and 78B-2-214, means any title to real property, whether valid or not, which has been derived through, or is dependent upon, any sale, conveyance, or transfer of property in the course of a statutory proceeding for the liquidation of any tax levied against the property whereby the property is relieved from a tax lien.

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