63G-7-502. Venue of actions.
(1) Notwithstanding Title 78B, Chapter 3a, Venue for Civil Actions, a person shall bring an action described in this chapter in: Salt Lake County; or the county in which the claim arose.
(2) Notwithstanding Title 78B, Chapter 3a, Venue for Civil Actions, a person shall bring an action against a county in: the county in which the claim arose; or the defendant county. A district court judge of the defendant county may transfer venue to any county contiguous to the defendant county. A motion to transfer may be filed ex parte.
(3) Notwithstanding Title 78B, Chapter 3a, Venue for Civil Actions, a person shall bring an action against any other political subdivision, including a city or a town, in the county in which: the political subdivision is located; or the claim arose.