Utah Statutes
§ 26B-6-815 — Guardian ad litem -- Procedural rights.
Utah § 26B-6-815
JurisdictionUtah
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-6-815 (2026).
Text
(1)The court shall appoint an attorney to act as guardian ad litem to defend the rights and interests of the person to be sterilized.
(2)The person to be sterilized is entitled to appear and testify at the hearing, to examine and cross examine witnesses, and to compel the attendance of witnesses.
(3)(3)(a) The person who is the subject of a sterilization proceeding may, on motion to the court and for good cause shown, waive the right to be present at the hearing.
(3)(b) If the court grants that motion, the person shall be represented by a guardian ad litem at the hearing.
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Legislative History
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 26B-1-102
Definitions.§ 26B-1-104
Severability of code provisions.§ 26B-1-105
Individual rights protected.§ 26B-1-202
Department authority and duties.§ 26B-1-209
Fee schedule adopted by department.§ 26B-1-210
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Bluebook (online)
Utah § 26B-6-815, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ut/26B-6-815.