Utah § 75-1-102 Purposes -- Rule of construction.

Utah Statutes

§ 75-1-102 — Purposes -- Rule of construction.

Utah § 75-1-102

Title 75Utah Uniform Probate Code

Ch. 75-1General Provisions, Definitions, and Probate Jurisdiction of Court

Part 75-1-1Short Title, Construction, and General Provisions

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Utah Code Ann. § 75-1-102 (2026).

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(1)This title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies.

(2)The underlying purposes and policies of this title are:

(2)(a) to simplify and clarify the law concerning the affairs of decedents, missing persons, protected persons, minors, and incapacitated persons;

(2)(b) to discover and make effective the intent of a decedent in distribution of the decedent's property;

(2)(c) to promote a speedy and efficient system for administering the estate of the decedent and making distribution to the decedent's successors;

(2)(d) to facilitate use and enforcement of certain trusts; and

(2)(e) to make uniform the law among the various jurisdictions.

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(1) This title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies.
(2) The underlying purposes and policies of this title are:
(2)(a) to simplify and clarify the law concerning the affairs of decedents, missing persons, protected persons, minors, and incapacitated persons;
(2)(b) to discover and make effective the intent of a decedent in distribution of the decedent's property;
(2)(c) to promote a speedy and efficient system for administering the estate of the decedent and making distribution to the decedent's successors;
(2)(d) to facilitate use and enforcement of certain trusts; and
(2)(e) to make uniform the law among the various jurisdictions.