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UT HB0211

Bill

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Scott Chew

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • County recorders may record real property documents without notarization (acknowledgment or jurat) if the lieutenant governor has affixed Utah's Great Seal to the document

  • Documents executed under authority of Utah or its political subdivisions after July 1, 1988 still require a certificate of acknowledgment or jurat, unless they bear the Great Seal

  • Amends three Utah Code sections: 17-71-402 (county recorder requirements), 57-1-1 (real property definitions), and 57-4a-3 (documents recordable without acknowledgment)

  • Effective date is May 6, 2026

Legislative Description

Real Property Recording Amendments

Natural Resources

Last Action

House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Operations and Political Subdivisions2/3/2026
Rules1/30/2026
Political Subdivisions1/23/2026
Rules1/20/2026

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