Utah § 81-15-102 - Scope.

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§ 81-15-102. Scope.

Effective 5/7/2025
81-15-102.  Scope.
(1)This chapter governs arbitration of a family law dispute.
(2)This chapter does not authorize an arbitrator to make an award that:
(a)grants a legal separation, a divorce, or an annulment;
(b)terminates parental rights;
(c)grants an adoption or a guardianship of a minor child or incapacitated individual; or
(d)determines the status of abuse, neglect, or dependency, as those terms are defined in Section 80-1-102, for a minor child.


Enacted by Chapter 315, 2025 General Session

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