Utah Statutes
§ 75-5b-201 — Exclusive basis -- Significant connection.
Utah § 75-5b-201
JurisdictionUtah
Title 75Utah Uniform Probate Code
Ch. 75-5bUniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
Part 75-5b-2Jurisdiction
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 75-5b-201 (2026).
Text
(1)This part provides the exclusive jurisdictional basis for a court of this state to appoint a guardian or issue a protective order for an adult.
(2)In determining under Section 75-5b-203 and Subsection 75-5b-301(5) whether a respondent has a significant connection with a particular state, the court shall consider:
(2)(a) the location of the respondent's family and other persons required to be notified of the guardianship or protective proceeding;
(2)(b) the length of time the respondent at any time was physically present in the state and the duration of any absence;
(2)(c) the location of the respondent's property; and
(2)(d) the extent to which the respondent has ties to the state such as voting registration, state or local tax return filing, vehicle registration, driver license, soc
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Legislative History
Enacted by Chapter 253, 2008 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 75-1-101
Short title.§ 75-1-102
Purposes -- Rule of construction.§ 75-1-104
Severability.§ 75-1-105
Construction against implied repeal.§ 75-1-106
Effect of fraud and evasion.§ 75-1-107
Evidence of death or status.§ 75-1-108
Acts by holder of general power.§ 75-1-201
Title definitions.§ 75-1-301
Territorial application.§ 75-1-302
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Bluebook (online)
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