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Title 81 - Utah Domestic Relations Code
Chapter 15 - Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act
Section 107 - Qualification and selection of arbitrator.
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UT Code § 81-15-107 (2025)
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Effective 5/7/2025
81-15-107. Qualification and selection of arbitrator.
Enacted by Chapter 315, 2025 General Session
81-15-107. Qualification and selection of arbitrator.
- (1)Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (2), and unless waived in a record by the parties, an arbitrator shall be:
- (a)an attorney in good standing admitted to practice law or on inactive status in this state or another state; and
- (b)trained in identifying domestic violence and child abuse according to the requirements established by Section 78A-2-232 for a judicial officer assigned to hear a family law proceeding.
- (2)The identification in the arbitration agreement of an arbitrator, arbitration organization, or method of selection of the arbitrator controls.
- (3)If an arbitrator is unable or unwilling to act or if the agreed upon method of selecting an arbitrator fails, the court shall select an arbitrator on a motion of a party.
Enacted by Chapter 315, 2025 General Session
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