Scope.
Utah Code § 81-15-102
in effect81-15-102. Scope.
(1) This chapter governs arbitration of a family law dispute.
(2) This chapter does not authorize an arbitrator to make an award that:
(a) grants a legal separation, a divorce, or an annulment;
(b) terminates parental rights;
(c) grants an adoption or a guardianship of a minor child or incapacitated individual; or
(d) determines the status of abuse, neglect, or dependency, as those terms are defined in Section 80-1-102, for a minor child.
Enacted by Chapter 315, 2025 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title81/Chapter15/81-15-S102.html?v=C81-15-S102_2025050720250507Fetched: 10/26/2026