78B-6-815 - Abandonment.
78B-6-815. Abandonment.
"Abandonment" is presumed in either of the following situations:
(1) The tenant has not notified the owner that he or she will be absent from the premises,and the tenant fails to pay rent within 15 days after the due date, and there is no reasonableevidence other than the presence of the tenant's personal property that the tenant is occupying thepremises.
(2) The tenant has not notified the owner that he or she will be absent from the premises,and the tenant fails to pay rent when due and the tenant's personal property has been removedfrom the dwelling unit and there is no reasonable evidence that the tenant is occupying thepremises.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session