Utah § 78A-10a-102 Nomination, appointment, and confirmation of judges.

Utah Statutes

§ 78A-10a-102 — Nomination, appointment, and confirmation of judges.

Utah § 78A-10a-102

Title 78AJudiciary and Judicial Administration

Ch. 78A-10aJudicial Selection

Part 78A-10a-1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 78A-10a-102 (2026).

Text

(1)On and after July 1, 2023, judges for courts of record in this state are nominated, appointed, and confirmed in accordance with this chapter, Section 67-1-2, and Utah Constitution, Article VIII, Section 8.

(2)A commission, the governor, the chief justice of the Supreme Court, and the Senate shall nominate and select judges based solely upon consideration of fitness for office without regard to any partisan political consideration.

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(1) On and after July 1, 2023, judges for courts of record in this state are nominated, appointed, and confirmed in accordance with this chapter, Section 67-1-2, and Utah Constitution, Article VIII, Section 8.
(2) A commission, the governor, the chief justice of the Supreme Court, and the Senate shall nominate and select judges based solely upon consideration of fitness for office without regard to any partisan political consideration.