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Code · Utah · Title 81 — Utah Domestic Relations Code · Chapter 5

81-5-616. Temporary order.

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Effective 9/1/2025
81-5-616. Temporary order.
(1)In a proceeding under this part, the tribunal shall issue a temporary order for support of a child if the order is appropriate and the individual ordered to pay support is:
(a)a presumed father of the child;
(b)petitioning to be adjudicated a parent;
(c)identified as the father through genetic testing under Section 81-5-505 ;
(d)an alleged father who has failed to submit to genetic testing;
(e)shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child; or
(f)the birth mother of the child.
(2)A temporary tribunal order may include provisions for custody and visitation as provided by other laws of this state.
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