{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-78a-2-702","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 78A-2-702","heading":"Definitions.","body":"(1) As used in this part:\n(a) \"Attorney guardian ad litem\" means an attorney employed by the office.\n(b) \"Director\" means the director of the office.\n(c) \"Expressed interest\" means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102.\n(d) \"Guardian ad litem\" means an attorney guardian ad litem or a private attorney guardian ad litem.\n(e) \"Office\" means the Office of Guardian ad Litem, created in Section 78A-2-802.\n(f) \"Private attorney guardian ad litem\" means an attorney designated by the office in accordance with Section 78A-2-705 who is not an employee of the office.\n(2) A determination of a minor's best interest under this part shall be made in accordance with Sections 80-2a-201, 80-4-104, and any other section of this title consistent with those sections.","path":["Title 78A Judiciary and Judicial Administration","Chapter 78A-2 Judicial Administration","Part 78A-2-7 District Court Guardian Ad Litem Act"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title78A/Chapter2/78A-2-S702.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"9d5a2b206cd00eee0b98209db6e6a0990c433608b7e69bbae5f87774aee1079f","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-78a-2-701","next":"us-ut/utah-code-78a-2-703"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}