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Utah Code § 9-7-313: Law library self-help center.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 9 Cultural and Community Engagement
  2. Chapter 9-7 Library Development
  3. Part 9-7-3 State Law Library

(1) The Utah State Law Library shall establish a statewide self-help center to assist self-represented parties to achieve fair and efficient resolution of their cases.

(2) The self-help center shall be staffed or directed by persons admitted to the practice of law in this state. Self-help center personnel may not represent parties or give legal advice.

(3) The self-help center shall provide to the public and all parties:

(a) information about:

(i) the availability of mediation services, and legal advice and representation through pro bono legal services;

(ii) low cost legal services;

(iii) legal aid programs; and

(iv) lawyer referral services;

(b) information about resources provided by law libraries;

(c) court forms and instructions, and help completing forms;

(d) answers to questions about the law, court process, and options; and

(e) educational materials and other services consistent with the purpose of this statute and the direction of the Judicial Council, including programs in other agencies and organizations.

Collected 2026-09-03T11:34:33Z. Source file · JSON

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