78B-7-121. Requirements for proceedings between the parents of a child.
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Effective 9/1/2024
78B-7-121. Requirements for proceedings between the parents of a child.
(a)As used in this section, "relevant proceeding" means a civil proceeding under this chapter:
(i)between the parents of a child;
(ii)that involves the care or custody of the child; and
(iii)that concerns a protective order under this chapter.
(b)"Relevant proceeding" does not include:
(i)any child protective, abuse, or neglect proceeding;
(ii)a juvenile justice proceeding; or
(iii)any child placement proceeding in which a state, local, or tribal government, a designee of such a government, or any contracted child welfare agency or child protective services agency of such a government is a party to the proceeding.
(2)In a relevant proceeding, the court shall comply with the standards described in Section 81-9-104 .
Enacted by Chapter 453 , 2024 General Session