Judicial approval · Utah
For Judicial approval · Utah, state is Utah; minimum age is 16; exception type is Judicial approval; age with judicial approval is 16 or 17 years old; statutory citation is Utah Code § 81-2-301, recorded from its source on 2026-08-31.
- State
- Utah our reading
- Minimum age
- 16 our reading
- Exception type
- Judicial approval our reading
- Age with judicial approval
- 16 or 17 years old verified
- Statutory citation
- Utah Code § 81-2-301 verified
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What the source says
Utah Code § 81-2-301 As used in this part:… (3) "Minor" means an individual who is 16 or 17 years old. Utah Code § 81-2-203 (3) (a) If one or both of the applicants is a minor, the county clerk shall provide each minor with a standard petition on a form provided by the Judicial Council to be presented to the juvenile court to obtain the authorization required by Section 81-2-304.
— tahirih.org, retrieved 2026-08-31
Source
- tahirih.orghttps://www.tahirih.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2025-Statutory-Text-Compilation.pdf