Utah Statutes
§ 81-5-604 — Personal jurisdiction.
Utah § 81-5-604
JurisdictionUtah
Title 81Utah Domestic Relations Code
Ch. 81-5Uniform Parentage Act
Part 81-5-6Adjudication of Parentage
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 81-5-604 (2026).
Text
(1)An individual may not be adjudicated to be a parent unless the tribunal has personal jurisdiction over the individual.
(2)A tribunal of this state having jurisdiction to adjudicate parentage may exercise personal jurisdiction over a nonresident individual, or the guardian or conservator of the individual, if the conditions prescribed in Section 81-8-201 are fulfilled, or the individual has signed a declaration of paternity.
(3)Lack of jurisdiction over one individual does not preclude the tribunal from making an adjudication of parentage binding on another individual over whom the tribunal has personal jurisdiction.
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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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