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2025 Utah Code
Title 80 - Utah Juvenile Code
Chapter 4 - Termination and Restoration of Parental Rights
Part 2 - Petition for Termination of Parental Rights
Section 202 - Contents of petition.
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UT Code § 80-4-202 (2025)
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Effective 9/1/2021
80-4-202. Contents of petition.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 261, 2021 General Session
80-4-202. Contents of petition.
- (1) A petition for termination of parental rights shall include, to the best information or belief of the petitioner:
- (a) the information required by Utah Rules of Juvenile Procedure, Rule 17;
- (b) the grounds on which termination of parental rights is sought, in accordance with Section 80-4-301; and
- (c) the names and addresses of the individuals or the authorized agency to whom legal custody or guardianship of the child might be transferred.
- (2) The petitioner shall attach a copy of a relinquishment or consent, if any, previously executed by the parent or parents to the petition described in Subsection (1).
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 261, 2021 General Session
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