Finance
Utah's homestead exemption protects a portion of a primary residence's equity from:
AMortgage foreclosure by the lender
BForced sale to satisfy judgment liens (up to the exemption amount)✓ Correct
CProperty tax liens
DAll creditor claims including the mortgage
Explanation
Utah's homestead exemption ($42,360) protects that amount of equity from being seized to satisfy judgment liens from unsecured creditors. It does not protect against mortgage or property tax liens.
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