Utah legal term
No-fault cohabitant abuse protective order in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “No-fault cohabitant abuse protective order” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Utah criminal code.
What does “No-fault cohabitant abuse protective order” mean in Utah criminal law?
"No-fault cohabitant abuse protective order" means an order issued under this part by a court, in accordance with Subsection 78B-7-603(4), without a finding by the court that the respondent has committed, or will commit, domestic violence or abuse. (Utah Code Ann. § 78B-7-601)
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