Utah Statutes
§ 81-5-502 — Order for testing.
Utah § 81-5-502
JurisdictionUtah
Title 81Utah Domestic Relations Code
Ch. 81-5Uniform Parentage Act
Part 81-5-5Genetic Testing
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 81-5-502 (2026).
Text
(1)Upon the motion of any party to the action, except as otherwise provided in this part and Part 6, Adjudication of Parentage, the tribunal shall order the child and other designated individuals to submit to genetic testing if the request for testing is supported by the sworn statement of a party to the proceeding:
(1)(a) alleging parentage and stating facts establishing a reasonable probability of the requisite sexual contact between the individuals; or
(1)(b) denying parentage and stating facts establishing a possibility that sexual contact between the individuals, if any, did not result in the conception of the child.
(2)If a request for genetic testing of a child is made before birth, the tribunal may not order in-utero testing.
(3)If two or more individuals are subject to an order
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Legislative History
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 426, 2025 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 81-1-101
Definitions for title.§ 81-1-201
Definitions for part.§ 81-10-101
Definitions for chapter.§ 81-10-102
Remedies for noncompliance.§ 81-10-103
Jurisdiction.§ 81-10-104
Notification required of deploying parent.§ 81-10-105
Duty to notify of change of address.§ 81-10-201
Form of agreement.§ 81-10-202
Nature of authority created by agreement.§ 81-10-203
Modification of agreement.§ 81-10-204
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