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2016 Utah Code
Title 17 - Counties
Chapter 14 - Support of Poor by Relatives
Section 2 - Order in which relatives are liable.

UT Code § 17-14-2 (2016) What's This?
17-14-2. Order in which relatives are liable.
Children shall first be called upon to support their parents, if they are of sufficient ability; if there are none of sufficient ability, the parents of such poor person shall be next called upon; if there are neither parents nor children, the brothers and sisters shall next be called upon; and if there are neither brothers nor sisters, the grandchildren of such poor person shall next be called upon, and then the grandparents.

Amended by Chapter 140, 1977 General Session

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