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UT Code § 62A-5b-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 5b - Rights and Privileges of an Individual with a Disability|Section 104 - Right to be accompanied by service animal or support animal -- Security deposits -- Discrimination -- Liability.

 Effective 5/14/2019  62A-5b-104. Right to be accompanied by service animal or support animal -- Security deposits -- Discrimination -- Liability.    (1)   (a) An individual with a disability has the right to be accompanied by a service animal, unless the service animal is a danger or nuisance to others as interpreted under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 12102:   (i) in any of the places specified in Section 62A-5b-103; and     (ii) without additional charge for the service animal.       (b) An owner or lessor of private housing accommodations:   (i) may not, in any manner, discriminate against an individual with a disability on the basis of the individual's possession of a service animal or a support animal, including by charging an extra fee or deposit for a service animal or a support animal; and     (ii) may recover a reasonable cost to repair damage caused by a service animal or a support animal.         (2) An individual who is not an individual with a disability has the right to be accompanied by an animal that is in training to become a service animal or a police service canine, as defined in Section 53-16-102:   (a) in any of the places specified in Section 62A-5b-103; and     (b) without additional charge for the animal.       (3) An individual described in Subsection (1) or (2) is liable for any loss or damage the individual's accompanying service animal, support animal, or animal described in Subsection (2) causes or inflicts to the premises of a place specified in Section 62A-5b-103.     (4) Nothing in this section prohibits the exclusion, as permitted under federal law, of a service animal or a support animal from a place described in Section 62A-5b-103.    Amended by Chapter 190, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 62A-5b-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 5b - Rights and Privileges of an Individual with a Disability|Section 105 - Policy of state to employ individuals with a disability.

 Effective 5/14/2019  62A-5b-105. Policy of state to employ individuals with a disability.  It is the policy of this state that an individual with a disability is employed in the state service, the service of the political subdivisions of the state, in the public schools, and in all other employment supported in whole or in part by public funds on the same terms and conditions as an individual who is not an individual with a disability, unless it is shown that the particular disability prevents the performance of the work involved. Amended by Chapter 190, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 62A-5b-106 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 5b - Rights and Privileges of an Individual with a Disability|Section 106 - Interference with rights provided in this chapter -- Misrepresentation of rights under this chapter.

 Effective 5/14/2019  62A-5b-106. Interference with rights provided in this chapter -- Misrepresentation of rights under this chapter.    (1) Any individual, or agent of any individual, who denies or interferes with the rights provided in this chapter is guilty of a class C misdemeanor.     (2) An individual is guilty of a class C misdemeanor if:   (a) the individual intentionally and knowingly falsely represents to another person that an animal is a service animal or a support animal;     (b) the individual knowingly and intentionally misrepresents a material fact to a health care provider for the purpose of obtaining documentation from the health care provider necessary to designate an animal as a service animal or a support animal; or     (c) the individual, except for an individual with a disability, uses an animal to gain treatment or benefits only provided for an individual with a disability.       (3) This section does not affect the enforceability of any criminal law, including Subsection 76-6-501(2).     (4) An agent of a protection and advocacy agency, acting in the agent's professional capacity and in compliance with 29 U.S.C. Sec. 794e et seq., 42 U.S.C. Sec. 15041 et seq., and 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1801 et seq., is not criminally liable under Subsection (2).    Amended by Chapter 190, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 62A-5b-107 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 5b - Rights and Privileges of an Individual with a Disability|Section 107 - Annual "White Cane Safety Day" proclaimed.

62A-5b-107. Annual "White Cane Safety Day" proclaimed.  Each year the governor shall take notice of October 15 as White Cane Safety Day.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 22, 2007 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 101 - Definitions.

62A-6-101. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Informed consent" means consent that is voluntary and based on an understanding by the person to be sterilized of the nature and consequences of sterilization, the reasonably foreseeable risks and benefits of sterilization, and the available alternative methods of contraception.     (2) "Institutionalized" means residing in the Utah State Developmental Center, the Utah State Hospital, a residential facility for persons with a disability as defined in Sections 10-9a-103 and 17-27a-103, a group home for persons with a disability, a nursing home, or a foster care home or facility.     (3) "Sterilization" means any medical procedure, treatment, or operation rendering an individual permanently incapable of procreation.    Amended by Chapter 366, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 102 - Sterilization of persons 18 years of age or older.

62A-6-102. Sterilization of persons 18 years of age or older.    (1) It is lawful for a physician to sterilize a person who is 18 years of age or older and who has the capacity to give informed consent.     (2) It is unlawful for a physician to sterilize a person who is 18 years of age or older and who is institutionalized, unless:   (a) the physician, through careful examination and counseling, ensures that the person is capable of giving informed consent and that no undue influence or coercion to consent has been placed on that person by nature of the fact that he is institutionalized; or     (b) the person is not capable of giving informed consent, a petition has been filed in accordance with Section 62A-6-107, and an order authorizing the sterilization has been entered by a court of competent jurisdiction.       (3) It is unlawful for a physician to sterilize a person who is 18 years of age or older and who is not capable of giving informed consent unless a petition has been filed in accordance with Section 62A-6-107 and an order authorizing sterilization has been entered by a court of competent jurisdiction.    Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 103 - Sterilization of persons under 18 years of age.

62A-6-103. Sterilization of persons under 18 years of age.  It is unlawful for a physician to sterilize a person who is under 18 years of age unless:  (1) the person is married or otherwise emancipated and the physician, through careful examination and counseling, ensures that the person is capable of giving informed consent. If that person is institutionalized, the physician shall also ensure that no undue influence or coercion to consent has been placed on the person by nature of the fact that he is institutionalized; or     (2) a petition has been filed in accordance with Section 62A-6-107, and an order authorizing sterilization has been entered by a court of competent jurisdiction.    Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 104 - Emergency -- Medical necessity.

62A-6-104. Emergency -- Medical necessity.  If an emergency situation exists that prevents compliance with Section 62A-6-102 or 62A-6-103 because of medical necessity, if delay in performing the sterilization could result in serious physical injury or death to the person, the attending physician shall certify, in writing, the specific medical reasons that necessitated suspension of those requirements. That certified statement shall become a permanent part of the sterilized person's medical record.  Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 105 - Persons who may give informed consent.

62A-6-105. Persons who may give informed consent.  For purposes of this chapter, the following persons may give informed consent to sterilization:  (1) a person who is the subject of sterilization, if he is capable of giving informed consent; and     (2) a person appointed by the court to give informed consent on behalf of a subject of sterilization who is incapable of giving informed consent.    Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-106 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 106 - Declaration of capacity to give informed consent -- Hearing.

62A-6-106. Declaration of capacity to give informed consent -- Hearing.    (1) A person who desires sterilization but whose capacity to give informed consent is questioned by any interested party may file a petition for declaration of capacity to give informed consent.     (2) If, after hearing all the relevant evidence, the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the person is capable of giving informed consent, the court shall enter an order declaring that the person has the capacity to give informed consent.    Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-107 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 107 - Petition for order authorizing sterilization.

62A-6-107. Petition for order authorizing sterilization.  A petition for an order authorizing sterilization may be filed by a person who desires sterilization, or by his parent, spouse, guardian, custodian, or other interested party. The court shall adjudicate the petition for sterilization in accordance with Section 62A-6-108.  Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-109 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 109 - Advanced hearing.

62A-6-109. Advanced hearing.  On motion by the person seeking sterilization or by any other party to the proceeding, the court may advance hearing on the petition.  Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-110 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 110 - Notice of hearing -- Service.

62A-6-110. Notice of hearing -- Service.  A copy of the petition and notice of the hearing shall be served personally on the person to be sterilized not less than 20 days before the hearing date. The notice shall state the date, time, and place of the hearing, and shall specifically state that the hearing is to adjudicate either a petition for declaration of capacity to give informed consent to sterilization or a petition for sterilization. Notice shall be served on that person's parents, spouse, guardian, or custodian and on his attorney by the clerk of the court, by certified mail, not less than 10 days before the hearing date.  Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-111 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 111 - Guardian ad litem -- Procedural rights.

62A-6-111. Guardian ad litem -- Procedural rights.    (1) The court shall appoint an attorney to act as guardian ad litem to defend the rights and interests of the person to be sterilized.     (2) The person to be sterilized is entitled to appear and testify at the hearing, to examine and cross examine witnesses, and to compel the attendance of witnesses.     (3) The person who is the subject of a sterilization proceeding may, on motion to the court and for good cause shown, waive the right to be present at the hearing. If the court grants that motion, the person shall be represented by a guardian ad litem at the hearing.    Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-112 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 112 - Jury -- Rules of evidence -- Transcript -- Burden of proof.

62A-6-112. Jury -- Rules of evidence -- Transcript -- Burden of proof.    (1) The petitioner is entitled to request a jury to hear the petition. The rules of evidence apply in any hearing on a petition for sterilization. A transcript shall be made of the hearing and shall be made a permanent part of the record.     (2) The burden of producing evidence and the burden of proof shall be upon the petitioner to prove by clear and convincing evidence that the petition for or order authorizing sterilization should be granted.    Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-113 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 113 - Appeal to Supreme Court -- Stay.

62A-6-113. Appeal to Supreme Court -- Stay.  Any party to a proceeding under this chapter may file a notice of appeal from any adverse decision with the Supreme Court in accordance with Rule 73, Utah Rules of Civil Procedure. The pendency of an appeal in the Supreme Court shall stay the proceedings until the appeal is finally determined.  Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-114 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 114 - Treatment for therapeutic reasons unaffected.

62A-6-114. Treatment for therapeutic reasons unaffected.  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the medical or surgical treatment, for sound therapeutic reasons, of any person by a physician or surgeon licensed by this state, which treatment may incidentally involve destruction of reproductive functions.  Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-115 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 115 - Immunity.

62A-6-115. Immunity.  A physician, assistant, or any other person acting pursuant to an order authorizing sterilization, as provided in this chapter, is not civilly or criminally liable for participation in or assistance to sterilization. This section does not apply to negligent acts committed in the performance of sterilization.  Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-6-116 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 6 - Sterilization of a Person with a Disability|Section 116 - Unauthorized sterilization -- Criminal penalty.

62A-6-116. Unauthorized sterilization -- Criminal penalty.  Except as authorized by this chapter, any person who intentionally performs, encourages, assists in, or otherwise promotes the performance of a sterilization procedure for the purpose of destroying the power to procreate the human species, with knowledge that the provisions of this chapter have not been met, is guilty of a third degree felony.  Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session
UT Code § 62A-14-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 14 - Office of Public Guardian Act|Section 101 - Title.

62A-14-101. Title.  This chapter is known as the "Office of Public Guardian Act."  Enacted by Chapter 69, 1999 General Session
UT Code § 62A-14-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 14 - Office of Public Guardian Act|Section 102 - Definitions.

62A-14-102. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Conservator" is as defined in Section 75-1-201.     (2) "Court" is as defined in Section 75-1-201.     (3) "Estate" is as defined in Section 75-1-201.     (4) "Guardian" is as defined in Section 75-1-201.     (5) "Incapacitated" means a person who has been determined by a court, pursuant to Section 75-5-303, to be incapacitated, as defined in Section 75-1-201, after the office has determined that the person is 18 years of age or older and suffers from a mental or physical impairment as part of the prepetition assessment in Section 62A-14-107.     (6) "Office" means the Office of Public Guardian.     (7) "Property" is as defined in Section 75-1-201.     (8) "Ward" means an incapacitated person for whom the office has been appointed as guardian or conservator.    Amended by Chapter 364, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 62A-14-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 14 - Office of Public Guardian Act|Section 103 - Office of Public Guardian -- Creation.

62A-14-103. Office of Public Guardian -- Creation.    (1) There is created within the department the Office of Public Guardian which has the powers and duties provided in this chapter.     (2) The office is under the administrative and general supervision of the executive director.    Enacted by Chapter 69, 1999 General Session
UT Code § 62A-14-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 14 - Office of Public Guardian Act|Section 104 - Director of the office -- Appointment -- Qualifications.

62A-14-104. Director of the office -- Appointment -- Qualifications.    (1) The director of the office shall be appointed by the executive director.     (2) The director shall have a bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college, be experienced in administration, and be knowledgeable in matters concerning guardianship and conservatorship.     (3) The director is the administrative head of the office.    Amended by Chapter 75, 2009 General Session
UT Code § 62A-14-107 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 14 - Office of Public Guardian Act|Section 107 - Prepetition assessment and plan.

62A-14-107. Prepetition assessment and plan.    (1) Before the office may file a petition in court to be appointed guardian or conservator of a person, the office shall:   (a) conduct a face-to-face needs assessment, by someone other than a volunteer, to determine whether the person suffers from a mental or physical impairment that renders the person substantially incapable of:   (i) caring for his personal safety;     (ii) managing his financial affairs; or     (iii) attending to and providing for such necessities as food, shelter, clothing, and medical care, to the extent that physical injury or illness may result;       (b) assess the financial resources of the person based on information supplied to the office at the time of assessment;     (c) inquire and, if appropriate, search to determine whether any other person may be willing and able to serve as the person's guardian or conservator; and     (d) determine the form of guardianship or conservatorship to request of a court, if any, giving preference to the least intensive form of guardianship or conservatorship, consistent with the best interests of the person.       (2) The office shall prepare an individualized guardianship or conservator plan for each ward within 60 days of appointment.    Enacted by Chapter 69, 1999 General Session
UT Code § 62A-14-108 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 14 - Office of Public Guardian Act|Section 108 - Office volunteers.

62A-14-108. Office volunteers.    (1) A person who desires to be an office volunteer shall:   (a) possess demonstrated personal characteristics of honesty, integrity, compassion, and concern for incapacitated persons; and     (b) upon request, submit information for a background check pursuant to Section 62A-1-118.       (2) An office volunteer may not receive compensation or benefits, but may be reimbursed by the office for expenses actually and reasonably incurred, consistent with Title 67, Chapter 20, Volunteer Government Workers Act.     (3) An office volunteer is immune from civil liability pursuant to Title 63G, Chapter 8, Immunity for Persons Performing Voluntary Services Act.    Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 62A-14-109 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 14 - Office of Public Guardian Act|Section 109 - Contract for services.

62A-14-109. Contract for services.    (1) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 6a, Utah Procurement Code, the office may contract with one or more providers to perform guardian and conservator duties.     (2) The office shall review and monitor the services provided by a contract provider to a ward for whom the office has been appointed guardian or conservator.    Amended by Chapter 347, 2012 General Session
UT Code § 62A-14-110 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 14 - Office of Public Guardian Act|Section 110 - Court, legal, and other costs.

62A-14-110. Court, legal, and other costs.    (1) The office may not be appointed as the guardian or conservator of a person unless the office petitioned for or agreed in advance to the appointment.     (2) Except as provided in Subsection (4), the court shall order the ward or the ward's estate to pay for the cost of services rendered under this chapter, including court costs and reasonable attorneys' fees.     (3) If the office recovers attorneys' fees under Subsection (2), the office shall transmit those fees to the attorneys who represented the ward or the office in connection with the ward's case.     (4) If a ward is indigent, the office shall provide guardian and conservator services free of charge and shall make reasonable efforts to secure pro bono legal services for the ward.     (5) Under no circumstances may court costs or attorneys' fees be assessed to the office.    Enacted by Chapter 69, 1999 General Session
UT Code § 62A-14-111 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 14 - Office of Public Guardian Act|Section 111 - Duty of the county attorney or district attorney.

62A-14-111. Duty of the county attorney or district attorney.    (1) The attorney general shall advise the office on legal matters and represent the office in legal proceedings.     (2) Upon the request of the attorney general, a county attorney may represent the office in connection with the filing of a petition for appointment as guardian or conservator of an incapacitated person and with routine, subsequent appearances.    Enacted by Chapter 69, 1999 General Session
UT Code § 62A-17-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code|Chapter 17 - Utah Referral Information Network|Section 101 - Title.

62A-17-101. Title.  This chapter is known as "Utah Referral Information Network."  Enacted by Chapter 24, 2013 General Session