Divorce Law in Utah
This page covers divorce law as it applies in Utah — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what divorce protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern divorce in Utah
Utah state law
- Title 15 › Chapter 2 — Legal Capacity of ChildrenUT 15 § 15-2-1
Cited in 15 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 38 › Chapter 2 — Miscellaneous LiensUT 38 § 38-2-7
Cited in 12 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 31A › Chapter 22 — Contracts in Specific Lines › Part 7 — Group Accident and Health InsuranceUT 31A § 31A-22-722
Cited in 1 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 31A › Chapter 36 — Life Settlements ActUT 31A § 31A-36-111
Cited in 1 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 75 › Chapter 2 — Intestate Succession and Wills › Part 8 — General ProvisionsUT 75 § 75-2-804
Cited in 1 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 78B › Chapter 7 — Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions › Part 6 — Cohabitant Abuse Protective OrdersUT 78B § 78B-7-603
Cited in 1 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for divorce in Utah.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.