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Code · Utah · Title 78A — Judiciary and Judicial Administration · Chapter 6

78A-6-120. Continuing jurisdiction of juvenile court -- Period of and termination of jurisdiction.

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Effective 5/4/2022
78A-6-120. Continuing jurisdiction of juvenile court -- Period of and termination of jurisdiction.
(1)Except as provided in Subsection
(2), if the juvenile court obtains jurisdiction over a minor's case, the juvenile court's jurisdiction over the minor's case continues until:
(a)the minor is 21 years old; or
(b)if the juvenile court extends jurisdiction over the minor's case under Section 80-6-605 , the minor is 25 years old.
(a)Except as provided in Subsection (2)(c) , the juvenile court's continuing jurisdiction under Subsection
(1)terminates:
(i)upon order of the court;
(ii)upon an order for secure care under Section 80-6-705 ; or
(iii)in accordance with Section 80-6-712 .
(b)The continuing jurisdiction of the juvenile court over a minor's case is not terminated:
(i)by marriage; or
(ii)when a minor commits an offense under municipal, state, or federal law that is under the jurisdiction of another court.
(c)If a minor is ordered to secure care under Section 80-6-705 , the juvenile court retains jurisdiction to make and enforce orders related to restitution until the Youth Parole Authority discharges the minor under Section 80-6-807 .
Amended by Chapter 155 , 2022 General Session
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