Utah § 26B-6-810 Declaration of capacity to give informed consent -- Hearing.

Utah Statutes

§ 26B-6-810 — Declaration of capacity to give informed consent -- Hearing.

Utah § 26B-6-810

Title 26BUtah Health and Human Services Code

Ch. 26B-6Long Term Services and Supports, Aging, and Disabilities

Part 26B-6-8Rights and Privileges of Minors and Individuals with a Disability

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 26B-6-810 (2026).

Text

(1)A person who desires sterilization but whose capacity to give informed consent is questioned by any interested party may file a petition for declaration of capacity to give informed consent.

(2)If, after hearing all the relevant evidence, the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the person is capable of giving informed consent, the court shall enter an order declaring that the person has the capacity to give informed consent.

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(1) A person who desires sterilization but whose capacity to give informed consent is questioned by any interested party may file a petition for declaration of capacity to give informed consent.
(2) If, after hearing all the relevant evidence, the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the person is capable of giving informed consent, the court shall enter an order declaring that the person has the capacity to give informed consent.