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Utah Code Ann. § 78B-7-1001 — Definitions.

Current through 2026 General Session

Part of Part 10: Expungement of Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions, Utah Code.

Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 78B-7-1001

Statutory text current through the 2026 General Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Utah.

Utah Code Ann. § 78B-7-1001Primary source, current through the 2026 General Session
As used in this part: (1)(a) "Agency" means, except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), a state, county, or local government entity that generates or maintains records relating to a civil order for which expungement may be ordered. (1)(b) "Agency" does not include the Division of Child and Family Services created in Section 80-2-201. (2) "Civil order" means: (2)(a) an ex parte civil protective order; (2)(b) an ex parte civil stalking injunction; (2)(c) a civil protective order; or (2)(d) a civil stalking injunction. (3)(a) "Expunge" means to remove a record from public inspection by: (3)(a)(i) sealing the record; or (3)(a)(ii) restricting or denying access to the record. (3)(b) "Expunge" does not include the destruction of a record. (4) "Petitioner" means an individual petitioning for expungement of a civil order under this part.

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