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Utah Code § 81-10-302: Proceeding for temporary custody -- Order.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 81 Utah Domestic Relations Code
  2. Chapter 81-10 Uniform Deployed Parents Custody, Parent-Time, and Visitation Act
  3. Part 81-10-3 Judicial Procedure for Granting Custodial Responsibility During Deployment

(1)

(a) After a deploying parent receives notice of deployment and until the deployment terminates, a court may issue a temporary order granting custodial responsibility unless prohibited by Section 39A-6-105 and the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, 50 U.S.C. Appendix Sections 521 and 522.

(b) A court may not issue a permanent order granting custodial responsibility without the consent of the deploying parent.

(2)

(a) At any time after a deploying parent receives notice of deployment, either parent may file a motion regarding custodial responsibility of a child during deployment.

(b) The motion shall be filed in a pending proceeding for custodial responsibility in a court with jurisdiction under Section 81-10-103 or, if there is no pending proceeding in a court with jurisdiction under Section 81-10-103, in a new action for granting custodial responsibility during deployment.

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