| Utah | No limit against perpetrator; age 22 against third parties (4 years from majority) | Utah Code § 78B-2-308(3): perpetrator suits unlimited; non-perpetrator suits by age 22 or 4 years from discovery after age 18, whichever is later | 4-year discovery period after age 18 applies only to non-perpetrator claims; narrowly construed to require total repression of memory per Colosimo v. Roman Catholic Bishop, 156 P.3d 806 (Utah 2007) | Revival provision § 78B-2-308(7) allows suits until 35 years from 18th birthday or 3 years from discovery for claims time-barred as of July 1, 2016, but only against living individual perpetrators per § 78B-2-308(6). Utah Supreme Court held Legislature cannot retroactively revive claims already time-barred; no broad lookback window currently operative. Government claims require one-year notice under Utah Code § 63G-7-402. |
| California | Age 40 or 5 years from discovery; revival window extended | Code Civ. Proc. § 340.1; AB 218 (2019) created 3-year lookback window originally expiring Dec. 31, 2022 | Discovery rule applies until age 40; 5-year discovery period from discovery of abuse and injury | AB 218 eliminated sovereign immunity for public schools. Revival window for expired claims originally Jan. 1, 2020-Dec. 31, 2022; subsequent legislation may have extended certain protections—verify current status. Triple damages available for cover-ups. Active LDS MTC filings concentrated here. |
| Arizona | Age 30 (12 years from majority) | A.R.S. § 12-514: childhood sexual abuse claims until age 30 | Discovery rule incorporated: 12 years from majority or 3 years from discovery, whichever is longer, per § 12-514(B) | No current revival window. Age 30 deadline among longer protections in Mountain West. LDS presence creates significant plaintiff pool. |
| ⚠Idaho | Age 23 (5 years from majority) | Idaho Code § 6-1704: 5 years from age 18 for childhood sexual abuse | Limited discovery rule: 5 years from discovery of abuse if repressed memory, but Idaho courts narrowly construe | No revival window. Short deadline creates intake pressure. LDS institutional presence significant. |
| Nevada | Age 28 (10 years from majority) or 3 years from discovery | NRS § 11.215: until age 28 or 3 years from discovery of abuse and causal connection, whichever is later | Discovery rule applies: 3 years from when victim discovers or reasonably should have discovered the abuse and injury | Assembly Bill 145 (2021) extended from age 20 to age 28. No retroactive revival for claims already expired under prior law. Proximity to Utah creates secondary filing venue. |
| Colorado | Age 24 (6 years from majority) or 3 years from discovery | C.R.S. § 13-80-103.7: 6 years from age 18 or 3 years from discovery, whichever is later | Discovery rule: 3 years from when victim knew or reasonably should have known of abuse and injury | No current revival window. HB 1290 (2021) extended from age 18 to age 24. LDS institutional presence in Colorado Springs and Denver metro. |
