2021 Utah Code
Title 78B - Judicial Code
Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings
Part 1 - Utah Adoption Act
Section 114 - Adoption by married persons -- Consent.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 78B-6-114 (2021)
78B-6-114. Adoption by married persons -- Consent.
  • (1) A married man who is not lawfully separated from his wife may not adopt a child without the consent of his wife, if his wife is capable of giving consent.
  • (2) A married woman who is not lawfully separated from her husband may not adopt a child without his consent, if he is capable of giving his consent.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
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