Utah Statutes

§ 15-2-1 — Period of minority.

Utah § 15-2-1
JurisdictionUtah
Title 15Contracts and Obligations in General
Ch. 15-2Legal Capacity of Children

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Utah Code Ann. § 15-2-1 (2026).

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The period of minority extends in males and females to the age of 18 years; but all minors obtain their majority by marriage. It is further provided that courts in divorce actions may order support to age 21.

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Legislative History

Amended by Chapter 39, 1975 General Session

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