Definitions.
Utah Code § 26B-6-301
in effect26B-6-301. Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Conservator" is as defined in Section 75-1-201.
(2) "Court" is as defined in Section 75-1-201.
(3) "Estate" is as defined in Section 75-1-201.
(4) "Guardian" is as defined in Section 75-1-201.
(5) "Incapacitated" means a person who has been determined by a court, pursuant to Section 75-5-303, to be incapacitated, as defined in Section 75-1-201, after the office has determined that the person is 18 years of age or older and suffers from a mental or physical impairment as part of the prepetition assessment in Section 26B-6-305.
(6) "Office" means the Office of Public Guardian.
(7) "Property" is as defined in Section 75-1-201.
(8) "Ward" means an incapacitated person for whom the office has been appointed as guardian or conservator.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title26B/Chapter6/26B-6-S301.html?v=C26B-6-S301_2023050320230503Fetched: 10/26/2026