Petition -- Who may file -- Dismissal.
Utah Code § 80-4-201
in effect80-4-201. Petition -- Who may file -- Dismissal.
(1) Any interested party, including a foster parent, may file a petition for termination of parental rights.
(2) The attorney general shall file a petition for termination of parental rights under this chapter on behalf of the division.
(3) The juvenile court may dismiss a petition for termination of parental rights at any stage of the proceedings.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 261, 2021 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title80/Chapter4/80-4-S201.html?v=C80-4-S201_2021050520210901Fetched: 10/26/2026
