Search of records -- Certificate.
Utah Code § 81-5-409
in effect81-5-409. Search of records -- Certificate.
(1) Upon the request of an individual, tribunal, or agency identified in Section 81-5-405, the Office of Vital Records and Statistics shall search its records for any registration made in accordance with Section 81-5-401 and furnish to the requestor a certificate of search that shall be signed on behalf of the Office of Vital Records and Statistics and state that:
(a) a search has been made of the records of the Office of Vital Records and Statistics; and
(b) a registration containing the information required to identify the registrant:
(i) has been found and is attached to the certificate of search; or
(ii) has not been found.
(2) A petitioner shall file the certificate of search with the tribunal in connection with a proceeding for adoption.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 426, 2025 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title81/Chapter5/81-5-S409.html?v=C81-5-S409_2025090120250507Fetched: 10/26/2026