Utah Code § 30-2-5

Current with legislation effective through 5/2/2024
Section 30-2-5 - Separate debts
(1) Neither spouse is personally liable for the separate debts, obligations, or liabilities of the other:
(a) contracted or incurred before marriage;
(b) contracted or incurred during marriage, except family expenses as provided in Section 30-2-9;
(c) contracted or incurred after divorce or an order for separate maintenance under this title, except the spouse is personally liable for that portion of the expenses incurred on behalf of a minor child for reasonable and necessary medical and dental expenses, and other similar necessities as provided in a court order under Section 30-3-5, 30-4-3, or 78B-12-212, or an administrative order under Section 26B-9-224; or
(d) ordered by the court to be paid by the other spouse under Section 30-3-5 or 30-4-3 and not in conflict with Section 15-4-6.5 or 15-4-6.7.
(2) The wages, earnings, property, rents, or other income of one spouse may not be reached by a creditor of the other spouse to satisfy a debt, obligation, or liability of the other spouse, as described under Subsection (1).

Utah Code § 30-2-5

Amended by Chapter 327, 2023 General Session ,§ 84, eff. 5/3/2023.
Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session.