{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-57-22-4.1","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 57-22-4.1","heading":"Failure to deliver possession of residential rental unit -- Renter's option to terminate rental agreement -- Abatement of rent.","body":"(1) If an owner fails to deliver possession of a residential rental unit on the date provided in the rental agreement:\n(a) the renter may, by written notice to the owner, terminate the rental agreement; or\n(b) if the renter chooses not to terminate the rental agreement, rent abates until the owner delivers possession as provided in the rental agreement.\n(2) If a renter terminates a rental agreement under Subsection (1)(a), the owner shall, as promptly as reasonable, return to the renter all prepaid rent and any security deposit.","path":["Title 57 Real Estate","Chapter 57-22 Utah Fit Premises Act"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title57/Chapter22/57-22-S4.1.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"94e69c5301e358c6c1cc19bc0f5dc658974ca79d1858b55dc5b35477c3965a4a","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-57-22-4","next":"us-ut/utah-code-57-22-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}