Utah § 81-10-106 - General consideration in custody proceeding of parent's military service.
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§ 81-10-106. General consideration in custody proceeding of parent's military service.
81-10-106. General consideration in custody proceeding of parent's military service.
In a proceeding for custodial responsibility of a child of a service member, a court may not consider a parent's past deployment or possible future deployment in itself in determining the best interest of the child but may consider any significant impact on the best interest of the child of the parent's past or possible future deployment.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 426, 2025 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 81-10-106 ("General consideration in custody proceeding of parent's military service.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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