Utah Statutes
§ 81-5-503 — Requirements for genetic testing.
Utah·Title 81 Utah Domestic Relations Code·Ch. 81-5 Uniform Parentage Act·Part 81-5-5 Genetic Testing
(1)Genetic testing must be of a type reasonably relied upon by experts in the field of genetic testing and performed in a testing laboratory accredited by:
(1)(a) the American Association of Blood Banks, or a successor to its functions;
(1)(b) the American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, or a successor to its functions; or
(1)(c) an accrediting body designated by the federal Secretary of Health and Human Services.
(2)(2)(a) A specimen used in genetic testing may consist of one or more samples, or a combination of samples, of blood, buccal cells, bone, hair, or other body tissue or fluid.
(2)(b) The specimen used in the testing need not be of the same kind for each individual undergoing genetic testing.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Utah § 81-5-503 (Requirements for genetic testing.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Legislative History
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 426, 2025 General Session
Nearby Sections
15
§ 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
Power of attorney.