Utah § 78A-2-208 Sittings of courts -- To be public -- Notice to public of recording -- Right to exclude in certain cases.

Utah Statutes

§ 78A-2-208 — Sittings of courts -- To be public -- Notice to public of recording -- Right to exclude in certain cases.

Utah § 78A-2-208

Title 78AJudiciary and Judicial Administration

Ch. 78A-2Judicial Administration

Part 78A-2-2General Provisions Applicable to Courts and Judges

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Utah Code Ann. § 78A-2-208 (2026).

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(1)The sittings of every court of this state are public, except as provided in Subsections (3) and (4).

(2)The Judicial Council shall require that notice be given to the public that the proceedings are being recorded when an electronic or digital recording system is being used during court proceedings.

(3)The court may, in the court's discretion, during the examination of a witness exclude any and all other witnesses in the proceedings.

(4)In an action of divorce, criminal conversation, seduction, abortion, rape, or assault with intent to commit rape, the court may, in the court's discretion, exclude all persons who do not have a direct interest in the proceedings, except jurors, witnesses and officers of the court.

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(1) The sittings of every court of this state are public, except as provided in Subsections (3) and (4).
(2) The Judicial Council shall require that notice be given to the public that the proceedings are being recorded when an electronic or digital recording system is being used during court proceedings.
(3) The court may, in the court's discretion, during the examination of a witness exclude any and all other witnesses in the proceedings.
(4) In an action of divorce, criminal conversation, seduction, abortion, rape, or assault with intent to commit rape, the court may, in the court's discretion, exclude all persons who do not have a direct interest in the proceedings, except jurors, witnesses and officers of the court.