Utah Code § 80-7-102: Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

(1) "Emancipation" or "emancipated" means a legal status created by court order that allows a minor to:

(a) live independent of the minor's parents or guardian; and

(b) exercise the same rights as an adult under Subsection 80-7-105(1).

(2) "Guardian" has the same meaning as in Section 75-1-201.

(3) "Minor" means an individual who is 16 years old or older.