Property Ownership

Under the Utah Fit Premises Act, a landlord is NOT responsible for maintaining:

AHeating and plumbing systems
BDamage intentionally caused by the tenant✓ Correct
CCommon area lighting
DThe structural integrity of the building

Explanation

While landlords must maintain the premises in habitable condition, they are not responsible for damage intentionally caused by the tenant. Tenants are responsible for keeping their unit clean, using facilities properly, and not damaging the property beyond normal use.

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