Utah § 78B-22-204 Waiver by a minor.

Utah Statutes

§ 78B-22-204 — Waiver by a minor.

Utah § 78B-22-204

Title 78BJudicial Code

Ch. 78B-22Indigent Defense Act

Part 78B-22-2Appointment of Counsel

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Utah Code Ann. § 78B-22-204 (2026).

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(1)A minor may not waive the right to be represented by counsel at all stages of court proceedings unless:

(1)(a) the minor has consulted with counsel; and

(1)(b) the court is satisfied that in light of the minor's unique circumstances and attributes:

(1)(b)(i) the minor's waiver is knowing and voluntary; and

(1)(b)(ii) the minor understands the consequences of the waiver.

(2)A minor may not decline to enter into a nonjudicial adjustment without first being advised of their right to consult with counsel, consistent with the requirements of Section 80-6-304.

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(1) A minor may not waive the right to be represented by counsel at all stages of court proceedings unless:
(1)(a) the minor has consulted with counsel; and
(1)(b) the court is satisfied that in light of the minor's unique circumstances and attributes:
(1)(b)(i) the minor's waiver is knowing and voluntary; and
(1)(b)(ii) the minor understands the consequences of the waiver.
(2) A minor may not decline to enter into a nonjudicial adjustment without first being advised of their right to consult with counsel, consistent with the requirements of Section 80-6-304.