Utah Statutes

§ 80-2-604 — Death of a child reporting requirements.

Utah·Title 80 Utah Juvenile Code·Ch. 80-2 Child Welfare Services·Part 80-2-6 Child Abuse and Neglect Reports
(1)A person who has reason to believe that a child has died as a result of abuse or neglect shall report that fact to:
(1)(a) the local law enforcement agency; and
(1)(b) the appropriate medical examiner in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 8, Part 2, Utah Medical Examiner.
(2)After receiving a report described in Subsection (1):
(2)(a) the local law enforcement agency shall report to the county attorney or district attorney as provided under Section 17-68-302 or 17-68-303; and
(2)(b) the medical examiner shall investigate and report the medical examiner's findings to:
(2)(b)(i) the police;
(2)(b)(ii) the appropriate county attorney or district attorney;
(2)(b)(iii) the attorney general's office;
(2)(b)(iv) the division; and
(2)(b)(v) if the institution making the report is a hospital,

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Legislative History

Amended by Chapter 17, 2025 Special Session 1

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