Utah § 81-15-115 - Confirmation of award.

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§ 81-15-115. Confirmation of award.

Effective 5/7/2025
81-15-115.  Confirmation of award.
(1)After an arbitrator gives notice under Subsection 81-15-114(2) of an award, including an award corrected under Section 81-15-116, a party may move the court for an order confirming the award.
(2)Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (3), the court shall confirm an award under this chapter if:
(a)the parties agree in a record to confirmation; or
(b)the time has expired for making a motion, and no motion is pending, under Section 81-15-117 or 81-15-118.
(3)If an award determines a child-related dispute, the court shall confirm the award under Subsection (2) if the court finds, after a review of the record if necessary, that the award on the award's face:
(a)complies with Section 81-15-114 and the law of this state, other than this chapter, governing a child-related dispute; and
(b)is in the best interests of the minor child.
(4)On confirmation, an award under this chapter is enforceable as a judgment.


Enacted by Chapter 315, 2025 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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