Utah Admin. Code R23-26-9 - Allocation of Costs of Claim Resolution Process

(1) To file a claim, a claimant must pay a $1,500 filing fee to the division. When the claim is a pass-through from a subcontractor in accordance with Subsection R23-26-4(5), the payment of the fee shall be made by the subcontractor.

(2) Unless otherwise agreed to by the parties to the claim, the costs of resolving the claim shall be allocated among the parties on the same proportionate basis as the determination of financial responsibility for the claim.

(3) The costs of resolving the claim that are subject to allocation include the claimant's filing fee, the costs of any persons evaluating the claim, the costs of making any required record of the process, and any additional testing or inspection procured to investigate or evaluate the claim.

(4) Each party is responsible for its own attorney fees.

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Utah Admin. Code R23-26-9

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-04, effective 2/8/2023