UTAH CODE (Last Updated: January 16, 2015) |
Title 78B. Judicial Code |
Chapter 6. Particular Proceedings |
Part 1. Utah Adoption Act |
§ 78B-6-101. Title. |
§ 78B-6-102. Legislative intent and findings -- Best interest of child -- Interests of each party. |
§ 78B-6-103. Definitions. |
§ 78B-6-104. Limitations. |
§ 78B-6-105. District court venue -- Jurisdiction of juvenile court -- Jurisdiction over nonresidents -- Time for filing. |
§ 78B-6-106. Responsibility of each party for own actions -- Fraud or misrepresentation. |
§ 78B-6-107. Compliance with the Interstate Compact on Placement of Children -- Compliance with the Indian Child Welfare Act. |
§ 78B-6-108. Alien child -- Evidence of lawful admission to United States required. |
§ 78B-6-109. Determination of rights prior to adoption petition. |
§ 78B-6-110. Notice of adoption proceedings. (Effective 5/13/2014) |
§ 78B-6-110.1. Prebirth notice to presumed father of intent to place a child for adoption. |
§ 78B-6-110.5. birth mothers and adoptive parents -- Declaration regarding potential birth fathers. (Effective 5/13/2014) |
§ 78B-6-111. Criminal sexual offenses. |
§ 78B-6-112. District court jurisdiction over certain termination of parental rights proceedings. |
§ 78B-6-113. Prospective adoptive parent not a resident -- Preplacement requirements. |
§ 78B-6-114. Adoption by married persons -- Consent. |
§ 78B-6-115. Who may adopt -- Adoption of minor -- Adoption of adult. |
§ 78B-6-116. Notice and consent for adoption of an adult. |
§ 78B-6-117. Who may adopt -- Adoption of minor. |
§ 78B-6-118. Relative ages. |
§ 78B-6-119. Counseling for parents. |
§ 78B-6-120. Necessary consent to adoption or relinquishment for adoption. |
§ 78B-6-120.1. Implied consent. |
§ 78B-6-121. Consent of unmarried biological father. |
§ 78B-6-122. Qualifying circumstance. |
§ 78B-6-122.5. Effect of paternity adjudication, declaration, or acknowledgment. |
§ 78B-6-123. Power of a minor to consent or relinquish. |
§ 78B-6-124. Persons who may take consents and relinquishments. |
§ 78B-6-125. Time period prior to birth mother's consent. |
§ 78B-6-126. When consent or relinquishment effective. |
§ 78B-6-127. Parents whose rights have been terminated. |
§ 78B-6-128. Preplacement adoptive evaluations -- Exceptions. |
§ 78B-6-129. Postplacement adoptive evaluations. |
§ 78B-6-130. Preplacement and postplacement adoptive studies -- Review by court. |
§ 78B-6-131. Child in custody of state -- Placement. |
§ 78B-6-132. Children in the custody of the Division of Child and Family Services -- Consideration of child's relationship with foster parents who petition for adoption. |
§ 78B-6-133. Contested adoptions -- Rights of parties -- Determination of custody. |
§ 78B-6-134. Custody pending final decree. |
§ 78B-6-135. Division of Child and Family Services -- Duties -- Report -- Fee. |
§ 78B-6-136. Final decree of adoption -- Agreement by adoptive parent or parents. |
§ 78B-6-136.5. Timing of entry of final decree of adoption -- Posthumous adoption. |
§ 78B-6-137. Decree of adoption -- Best interest of child -- Legislative findings. |
§ 78B-6-138. Pre-existing parent's rights and duties dissolved. |
§ 78B-6-139. Name and status of adopted child. |
§ 78B-6-140. Itemization of fees and expenses. |
§ 78B-6-141. Petition, report, and documents sealed -- Exceptions. |
§ 78B-6-142. Adoption order from foreign country. |
§ 78B-6-143. Nonidentifying health history of adoptee filed with office -- Limited availability. |
§ 78B-6-144. Mutual-consent, voluntary adoption registry -- Procedures -- Fees. |
§ 78B-6-145. Restrictions on disclosure of information -- Violations -- Penalty. |
§ 78B-6-146. Postadoption contact agreements. |