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Utah Code Ann. § 76-7-327 — Remedies for father or maternal grandparents.
Current through 2026 General Session
Part of Part 3: Abortion, Utah Code.
Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 76-7-327
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(1) The father, if married to the mother at the time she receives a partial birth abortion, and if the mother has not attained the age of 18 years at the time of the abortion, the maternal grandparents of the fetus, may in a civil action obtain appropriate relief, unless the pregnancy resulted from the plaintiff's criminal conduct or the plaintiff consented to the abortion. (2) Such relief shall include: (2)(a) money damages for all injuries, psychological and physical, occasioned by the violation of Section 76-7-326; and (2)(b) statutory damages equal to three times the cost of the partial birth abortion.
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