{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-78b-6-403","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 78B-6-403","heading":"Parties.","body":"(1) When declaratory relief is sought all persons shall be made parties who have or claim any interest which would be affected by the declaration, and a declaration may not prejudice the rights of persons not parties to the proceeding.\n(2) In any proceeding which involves the validity of a municipal or county ordinance or franchise, the municipality or county shall be made a party, and shall be entitled to be heard.\n(3) If a statute or state franchise or permit is alleged to be invalid, the attorney general shall be served with a copy of the proceeding and be entitled to be heard.","path":["Title 78B Judicial Code","Chapter 78B-6 Particular Proceedings","Part 78B-6-4 Declaratory Judgments"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title78B/Chapter6/78B-6-S403.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"e23f03a50ad7c3ad3ab5a83765ab14b803819edf2b99920cc42f78dd6b4d22a5","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-78b-6-402","next":"us-ut/utah-code-78b-6-404"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}