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Utah Holdover tenants

Last reviewed 2026-10-23

What happens if a tenant stays after the lease ends in Utah?

A tenant who stays in possession after the lease term or period ends commits unlawful detainer. A fixed term ends without notice when it expires.

Verified Source: Utah Code § 78B-6-802(1)(a) · last checked 2026-10-23

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