Judicial Code
Actions and Venue
Section 409
Ad damnum clause prohibited in complaint.
     78B-3-409.   Ad damnum clause prohibited in complaint.
     A dollar amount may not be specified in the prayer of a complaint filed in a malpractice action against a health care provider. The complaint shall merely pray for such damages as are reasonable in the circumstances.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
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