§ 81-15-115 — Confirmation of award.

Utah § 81-15-115

• Jurisdiction: Utah
• Title 81: Utah Domestic Relations Code
• Ch. 81-15: Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act

Text

(1) After an arbitrator gives notice under Subsection 81-15-114(2) of an award, including an award corrected under Section 81-15-116, a party may move the court for an order confirming the award.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (3), the court shall confirm an award under this chapter if:
(2)(a) the parties agree in a record to confirmation; or
(2)(b) the time has expired for making a motion, and no motion is pending, under Section 81-15-117 or 81-15-118.
(3) If an award determines a child-related dispute, the court shall confirm the award under Subsection (2) if the court finds, after a review of the record if necessary, that the award on the award's face:
(3)(a) complies with Section 81-15-114 and the law of this state, other than this chapter, governing a child-related dispute; and
(3)(b) is in the best interests of the minor child.
(4) On confirmation, an award under this chapter is enforceable as a judgment.

Legislative History

Enacted by Chapter 315, 2025 General Session