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U.S. State Codes
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Utah
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Title 78A - Judiciary and J...
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Chapter 6 - Juvenile Court Act
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Part 3 - Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency Proceed...
Part 3 - Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency Proceedings
Section 301 - Definitions.
Section 301.5 - Second medical opinion.
Section 302 - Court-ordered protective custody of a child following petition filing -- Grounds.
Section 303 - Rules of procedure -- Ex parte communications.
Section 304 - Petition filed.
Section 305 - Opportunity for a minor to testify or address the court.
Section 306 - Shelter hearing.
Section 307 - Shelter hearing -- Placement -- DCFS custody.
Section 307.5 - Post-shelter hearing placement of a minor who is in division custody.
Section 308 - Criminal background checks necessary prior to out-of-home placement.
Section 308.5 - Outstanding arrest warrant check before return of custody.
Section 309 - Pretrial and adjudication hearing -- Time deadlines.
Section 310 - Notice of adjudication hearing.
Section 311 - Adjudication -- Dispositional hearing -- Time deadlines.
Section 311.5 - Placement in a qualified residential treatment program -- Review hearings.
Section 312 - Dispositional hearing -- Reunification services -- Exceptions.
Section 313 - Six-month review hearing -- Court determination regarding reasonable efforts by the Division of Child and Family Services and parental compliance with child and family plan requirements.
Section 314 - Permanency hearing -- Final plan -- Petition for termination of parental rights filed -- Hearing on termination of parental rights.
Section 315 - Periodic review hearings.
Section 316 - Mandatory petition for termination of parental rights.
Section 317 - All proceedings -- Persons entitled to be present -- Legal representation -- Records sharing.
Section 318 - Review of foster care removal -- Foster parent's standing.
Section 319 - Educational neglect of a child -- Procedures -- Defenses.
Section 320 - Proceedings arising from failure to attend public school.
Section 321 - Treatment for offender and victim -- Costs.
Section 322 - Abuse, neglect, or dependency of child -- Coordination of proceedings.
Section 323 - Additional finding at adjudication hearing -- Petition -- Court records.
Section 324 - Mental health therapists.