Utah § 78A-5-105 Term of judges -- Vacancy.

Utah Statutes

§ 78A-5-105 — Term of judges -- Vacancy.

Utah § 78A-5-105

Title 78AJudiciary and Judicial Administration

Ch. 78A-5District Court

Part 78A-5-1General Provisions

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Utah Code Ann. § 78A-5-105 (2026).

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(1)Judges of the district courts shall be appointed initially until the first general election held more than three years after the effective date of the appointment. Thereafter, the term of office for judges of the district courts is six years, and commences on the first Monday in January, next following the date of election.

(2)A judge whose term expires may serve, upon request of the Judicial Council, until a successor is appointed and qualified.

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(1) Judges of the district courts shall be appointed initially until the first general election held more than three years after the effective date of the appointment. Thereafter, the term of office for judges of the district courts is six years, and commences on the first Monday in January, next following the date of election.
(2) A judge whose term expires may serve, upon request of the Judicial Council, until a successor is appointed and qualified.