Contents of petition.
Utah Code § 81-12-105
in effect81-12-105. Contents of petition.
(1)
(a) A petition under this chapter must be verified and include a copy of any existing child custody determination, if available.
(b) The petition must specify the risk factors for abduction, including the relevant factors described in Section 81-12-106.
(2) Subject to Subsection 81-11-209(5), if reasonably ascertainable, the petition must contain:
(a) the name, date of birth, and gender of the minor child;
(b) the customary address and current physical location of the minor child;
(c) the identity, customary address, and current physical location of the respondent;
(d) a statement of whether a prior action to prevent abduction or domestic violence has been filed by a party or other individual or entity having custody of the minor child, and the date, location, and disposition of the action;
(e) a statement of whether a party to the proceeding has been arrested for a crime related to domestic violence, stalking, or child abuse or neglect, and the date, location, and disposition of the case; and
(f) any other information required to be submitted to the court for a child custody determination under Section 81-11-209.
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/Chapter12/81-12-S105.html?v=C81-12-S105_2025090120250507Fetched: 10/26/2026