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Utah Code § 78B-7-121

Requirements for proceedings between the parents of a child

Enacted by Chapter 453, 2024 General Session

(1)

(a) As used in this section, "relevant proceeding" means a civil proceeding under this chapter:

(i) between the parents of a child;

(ii) that involves the care or custody of the child; and

(iii) that concerns a protective order under this chapter.

(b) "Relevant proceeding" does not include:

(i) any child protective, abuse, or neglect proceeding;

(ii) a juvenile justice proceeding; or

(iii) any child placement proceeding in which a state, local, or tribal government, a designee of such a government, or any contracted child welfare agency or child protective services agency of such a government is a party to the proceeding.

(2) In a relevant proceeding, the court shall comply with the standards described in Section 81-9-104.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.