2025 Utah Code
Title 75A - Fiduciaries
Chapter 8 - Uniform Transfers to Minors Act
Section 117 - Exemption of third person from liability.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 75A-8-117 (2025)
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Effective 9/1/2024
75A-8-117. Exemption of third person from liability.
A third person in good faith and without court order may act on the instructions of or otherwise deal with any person purporting to make a transfer or purporting to act in the capacity of a custodian and, in the absence of knowledge, is not responsible for determining:
  • (1)the validity of the purported custodian's designation;
  • (2)the propriety of, or the authority under this chapter for, any act of the purported custodian;
  • (3)the validity or propriety under this chapter of any instrument or instructions executed or given either by the person purporting to make transfer or by the purported custodian; or
  • (4)the propriety of the application of any property of the minor delivered to the purported custodian.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 364, 2024 General Session
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