Utah § 81-10-305 Effect of prior judicial order or agreement.

Utah Statutes

§ 81-10-305 — Effect of prior judicial order or agreement.

Utah § 81-10-305

Title 81Utah Domestic Relations Code

Ch. 81-10Uniform Deployed Parents Custody, Parent-Time, and Visitation Act

Part 81-10-3Judicial Procedure for Granting Custodial Responsibility During Deployment

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Utah Code Ann. § 81-10-305 (2026).

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In a proceeding for a grant of custodial responsibility in accordance with this part, the following rules apply:

(1)a prior judicial order designating custodial responsibility in the event of deployment is binding on the court unless the circumstances meet the requirements of the law of this state other than this chapter for modifying a judicial order regarding custodial responsibility; and

(2)the court shall enforce a prior written agreement between the parents for designating custodial responsibility in the event of deployment, including an agreement executed under Part 2, Agreement Addressing Custodial Responsibility During Deployment, unless the court finds that the agreement is contrary to the best interest of the child.

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In a proceeding for a grant of custodial responsibility in accordance with this part, the following rules apply:
(1) a prior judicial order designating custodial responsibility in the event of deployment is binding on the court unless the circumstances meet the requirements of the law of this state other than this chapter for modifying a judicial order regarding custodial responsibility; and
(2) the court shall enforce a prior written agreement between the parents for designating custodial responsibility in the event of deployment, including an agreement executed under Part 2, Agreement Addressing Custodial Responsibility During Deployment, unless the court finds that the agreement is contrary to the best interest of the child.