Utah § 80-4-204 Notice of petition.

Utah Statutes

§ 80-4-204 — Notice of petition.

Utah § 80-4-204

Title 80Utah Juvenile Code

Ch. 80-4Termination and Restoration of Parental Rights

Part 80-4-2Petition for Termination of Parental Rights

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Utah Code Ann. § 80-4-204 (2026).

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(1)(1)(a) After a petition for termination of parental rights is filed, notice shall:

(1)(a)(i) be provided to the parents, the guardian, the individual or agency having legal custody of the child, and any individual acting in loco parentis to the child; and

(1)(a)(ii) indicate the:

(1)(a)(ii)(A) nature of the petition;

(1)(a)(ii)(B) time and place of the hearing;

(1)(a)(ii)(C) right to counsel; and

(1)(a)(ii)(D) right to the appointment of counsel for a party whom the juvenile court determines is indigent and at risk of losing the party's parental rights.

(1)(b) The notice described in Subsection (1)(a), or a separate notice subsequently issued, shall contain a statement to the effect that the rights of the parent or parents are proposed to be permanently terminated in the proceedings.

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(1) (1)(a) After a petition for termination of parental rights is filed, notice shall:
(1)(a)(i) be provided to the parents, the guardian, the individual or agency having legal custody of the child, and any individual acting in loco parentis to the child; and
(1)(a)(ii) indicate the:

(1)(a)(ii)(A) nature of the petition;
(1)(a)(ii)(B) time and place of the hearing;
(1)(a)(ii)(C) right to counsel; and
(1)(a)(ii)(D) right to the appointment of counsel for a party whom the juvenile court determines is indigent and at risk of losing the party's parental rights.
(1)(b) The notice described in Subsection (1)(a), or a separate notice subsequently issued, shall contain a statement to the effect that the rights of the parent or parents are proposed to be permanently terminated in the proceedings.
(2) The juvenile court shall hold a hearing specifically on the question of termination of parental rights no sooner than 10 days after the day on which the notice described in Subsection (1) is served.