{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-6-810","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 26B-6-810","heading":"Declaration of capacity to give informed consent -- Hearing.","body":"(1) A person who desires sterilization but whose capacity to give informed consent is questioned by any interested party may file a petition for declaration of capacity to give informed consent.\n(2) If, after hearing all the relevant evidence, the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the person is capable of giving informed consent, the court shall enter an order declaring that the person has the capacity to give informed consent.","path":["Title 26B Utah Health and Human Services Code","Chapter 26B-6 Long Term Services and Supports, Aging, and Disabilities","Part 26B-6-8 Rights and Privileges of Minors and Individuals with a Disability"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title26B/Chapter6/26B-6-S810.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"f804736b609244f1c56021f872d39f6ecbb4cea4c3fcdb93f81dfb7d3e8dd3e2","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-6-809","next":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-6-811"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}