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UT Code § 78B-6-204 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 2 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Act|Section 204 - Dispute Resolution Programs -- Director -- Duties -- Report.

 Affected by 63I-1-278 on 7/1/2026  Effective 5/8/2018  78B-6-204. Dispute Resolution Programs -- Director -- Duties -- Report.    (1) Within the Administrative Office of the Courts, there shall be a director of Dispute Resolution Programs, appointed by the state court administrator.     (2) The director shall be an employee of the Administrative Office of the Courts and shall be responsible for the administration of all court-annexed Dispute Resolution Programs. The director shall have duties, powers, and responsibilities as the Judicial Council may determine. The qualifications for employment of the director shall be based on training and experience in the management, principles, and purposes of alternative dispute resolution procedures.     (3) In order to implement the purposes of this part, the Administrative Office of the Courts may employ or contract with ADR providers or ADR organizations on a case-by-case basis, on a service basis, or on a program basis.      (4) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall:   (a) establish programs for training ADR providers and orienting attorneys and their clients to ADR programs and procedures; and     (b) ensure that any training described in Subsection (4)(a) complies with Title 63G, Chapter 22, State Training and Certification Requirements.       (5) ADR providers and organizations are subject to the rules and fees set by the Judicial Council.      (6) An ADR provider is immune from all liability when conducting proceedings under the rules of the Judicial Council and the provisions of this part, except for wrongful disclosure of confidential information, to the same extent as a judge of the courts in this state.     (7)   (a) The director shall report annually to the Supreme Court, the Judicial Council, the governor, and the Utah State Bar on the operation of the Dispute Resolution Programs.     (b) The director shall provide the report to the Judiciary Interim Committee, if requested by the committee.     (c) Copies of the report shall be available to the public at the Administrative Office of the Courts.     (d) The report shall include:   (i) identification of participating judicial districts and the methods of alternative dispute resolution that are available in those districts;     (ii) the number and types of disputes received;     (iii) the methods of alternative dispute resolution to which the disputes were referred;     (iv) the course of the referral;     (v) the status of cases referred to alternative dispute resolution or the disposition of these disputes; and     (vi) any problems encountered in the administration of the program and the recommendations of the director as to the continuation or modification of any program.       (e) Nothing may be included in a report which would impair the privacy or confidentiality of any specific ADR proceeding.      Amended by Chapter 200, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-206 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 2 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Act|Section 206 - Minimum procedures for arbitration.

 Affected by 63I-1-278 on 7/1/2026 78B-6-206. Minimum procedures for arbitration.    (1) An award in an arbitration proceeding shall be in writing and, at the discretion of the arbitrator or panel of arbitrators, may state the reasons or otherwise explain the nature or amount of the award.     (2) The award shall be final and enforceable as any other judgment in a civil action, unless:   (a) within 30 days after the filing of the award with the clerk of the court any party files with the clerk of court a demand for a trial de novo upon which the case shall be returned to the trial calendar; or     (b) any party files with the arbitrator or panel of arbitrators and serves a copy on all other parties a written request to modify the award on the grounds:   (i) there is an evident miscalculation of figures or description of persons or property referred to in the award;     (ii) the award does not dispose of all the issues presented to the arbitrator or panel of arbitrators for resolution; or     (iii) the award purports to resolve issues not submitted for resolution in the arbitration process.       (c) The period for filing a demand for trial de novo is tolled until the arbitrator or panel of arbitrators have acted on the request to modify the award, which must be completed within 30 days of the filing.       (3) The parties to an arbitration procedure may stipulate that:   (a) an award need not be filed with the court, except in those cases where the rights of third parties may be affected by the provisions of the award; and     (b) the case is dismissed in which the award was made.       (4)   (a) At any time the parties may enter into a written agreement for referral of the case or of issues in the case to arbitration pursuant to Title 78B, Chapter 11, Utah Uniform Arbitration Act, or the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1 et seq., as the parties shall specify.     (b) The court may dismiss the case, or if less than all the issues are referred to arbitration, stay the case for a reasonable period for the parties to complete a private arbitration proceeding.      Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-207 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 2 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Act|Section 207 - Minimum procedures for mediation.

 Affected by 63I-1-278 on 7/1/2026  Effective 9/1/2021  78B-6-207. Minimum procedures for mediation.    (1) A judge or court commissioner may refer to mediation any case for which the Judicial Council and Supreme Court have established a program or procedures. A party may file with the court an objection to the referral which may be granted for good cause.     (2)   (a) Unless all parties and the neutral or neutrals agree only parties, their representatives, and the neutral may attend the mediation sessions.     (b) If the mediation session is in accordance with a referral under Section 80-3-206 or 80-4-206, the ADR provider or ADR organization shall notify all parties to the proceeding and any person designated by a party. The ADR provider may notify any person whose rights may be affected by the mediated agreement or who may be able to contribute to the agreement. A party may request notice be provided to a person who is not a party.       (3)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), any settlement agreement between the parties as a result of mediation may be executed in writing, filed with the clerk of the court, and enforceable as a judgment of the court. If the parties stipulate to dismiss the action, any agreement to dismiss shall not be filed with the court.     (b) With regard to mediation affecting any petition filed under Section 80-3-201 or 80-4-201:   (i) all settlement agreements and stipulations of the parties shall be filed with the court;     (ii) all timelines, requirements, and procedures described in Title 80, Chapter 3, Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency Proceedings, and Chapter 4, Termination and Restoration of Parental Rights, and in Title 62A, Chapter 4a, Child and Family Services, shall be complied with; and     (iii) the parties to the mediation may not agree to a result that could not have been ordered by the court in accordance with the procedures and requirements of Title 80, Chapter 3, Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency Proceedings, and Chapter 4, Termination and Restoration of Parental Rights, and Title 62A, Chapter 4a, Child and Family Services.        Amended by Chapter 262, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-208 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 2 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Act|Section 208 - Confidentiality.

 Affected by 63I-1-278 on 7/1/2026 78B-6-208. Confidentiality.    (1) ADR proceedings shall be conducted in a manner that encourages informal and confidential exchange among the persons present to facilitate resolution of the dispute or a part of the dispute. ADR proceedings shall be closed unless the parties agree that the proceedings be open. ADR proceedings may not be recorded.     (2) No evidence concerning the fact, conduct, or result of an ADR proceeding may be subject to discovery or admissible at any subsequent trial of the same case or same issues between the same parties.     (3) No party to the case may introduce as evidence information obtained during an ADR proceeding unless the information was discovered from a source independent of the ADR proceeding.     (4) Unless all parties and the neutral agree, no person attending an ADR proceeding, including the ADR provider or ADR organization, may disclose or be required to disclose any information obtained in the course of an ADR proceeding, including any memoranda, notes, records, or work product.     (5) Except as provided, an ADR provider or ADR organization may not disclose or discuss any information about any ADR proceeding to anyone outside the proceeding, including the judge or judges to whom the case may be assigned. An ADR provider or an ADR organization may communicate information about an ADR proceeding with the director for the purposes of training, program management, or program evaluation and when consulting with a peer. In making those communications, the ADR provider or ADR organization shall render anonymous all identifying information.     (6) Nothing in this section limits or affects the responsibility to report child abuse or neglect in accordance with Section 62A-4a-403.     (7) Records of ADR proceedings under this chapter or under Title 78B, Chapter 11, Utah Uniform Arbitration Act, may not be subject to Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act, except settlement agreements filed with the court after conclusion of an ADR proceeding or awards filed with the court after the period for filing a demand for trial de novo has expired.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-209 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 2 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Act|Section 209 - Dispute Resolution Account -- Appropriation.

 Affected by 63I-1-278 on 7/1/2026  Effective 5/12/2015  78B-6-209. Dispute Resolution Account -- Appropriation.  There is created a restricted account within the General Fund known as the "Dispute Resolution Account." Five dollars of the fees established in Subsections 78A-2-301(1)(a) through (e), (1)(g), and (1)(s) shall be allocated to and deposited into the Dispute Resolution Account. The Legislature shall annually appropriate money from the Dispute Resolution Account to the Administrative Office of the Courts to implement the purposes of Title 78B, Chapter 6, Part 2, Alternative Dispute Resolution Act. Amended by Chapter 74, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-301 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 301 - Acts and omissions constituting contempt.

78B-6-301. Acts and omissions constituting contempt.  The following acts or omissions in respect to a court or its proceedings are contempts of the authority of the court:  (1) disorderly, contemptuous, or insolent behavior toward the judge while holding the court, tending to interrupt the course of a trial or other judicial proceeding;     (2) breach of the peace, boisterous conduct or violent disturbance, tending to interrupt the due course of a trial or other judicial proceeding;     (3) misbehavior in office, or other willful neglect or violation of duty by an attorney, counsel, clerk, sheriff, or other person appointed or elected to perform a judicial or ministerial service;     (4) deceit, or abuse of the process or proceedings of the court, by a party to an action or special proceeding;     (5) disobedience of any lawful judgment, order or process of the court;     (6) acting as an officer, attorney or counselor, of a court without authority;     (7) rescuing any person or property that is in the custody of an officer by virtue of an order or process of the court;     (8) unlawfully detaining a witness or party to an action while going to, remaining at, or returning from, the court where the action is on the calendar for trial;     (9) any other unlawful interference with the process or proceedings of a court;     (10) disobedience of a subpoena duly served, or refusing to be sworn or to answer as a witness;     (11) when summoned as a juror in a court, neglecting to attend or serve, or improperly conversing with a party to an action to be tried at the court, or with any other person, concerning the merits of an action, or receiving a communication from a party or other person in respect to it, without immediately disclosing the communication to the court; and     (12) disobedience by an inferior tribunal, magistrate or officer of the lawful judgment, order or process of a superior court, or proceeding in an action or special proceeding contrary to law, after the action or special proceeding is removed from the jurisdiction of the inferior tribunal, magistrate or officer. Disobedience of the lawful orders or process of a judicial officer is also a contempt of the authority of the officer.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-302 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 302 - Contempt in immediate presence of court -- Summary action -- Outside presence of court -- procedure.

78B-6-302. Contempt in immediate presence of court -- Summary action -- Outside presence of court -- procedure.    (1) When a contempt is committed in the immediate view and presence of the court, or judge at chambers, it may be punished summarily. An order shall be made, reciting the facts occurring in the immediate view and presence of the court. The order shall state that the person proceeded against is guilty of a contempt and shall be punished as prescribed in Section 78B-6-310.     (2) When the contempt is not committed in the immediate view and presence of the court or judge, an affidavit or statement of the facts by a judicial officer shall be presented to the court or judge of the facts constituting the contempt.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-303 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 303 - Warrant of attachment or commitment order to show cause.

78B-6-303. Warrant of attachment or commitment order to show cause.  If the contempt is not committed in the immediate view and presence of the court or judge, a warrant of attachment may be issued to bring the person charged to answer. If there is no previous arrest, a warrant of commitment may, upon notice, or upon an order to show cause, be granted. A warrant of commitment may not be issued without a previous attachment to answer, or a notice or order to show cause.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-304 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 304 - Bail.

78B-6-304. Bail.  Whenever a warrant of attachment is issued pursuant to this chapter, the court or judge must direct, by an indorsement on the warrant, that the person charged may be allowed to post bail for the person's appearance, in an amount to be prescribed in the indorsement.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-305 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 305 - Duty of sheriff -- Excuse for nonappearance -- Unnecessary restraint forbidden.

78B-6-305. Duty of sheriff -- Excuse for nonappearance -- Unnecessary restraint forbidden.    (1) Upon executing the warrant of attachment, the sheriff shall keep the person in custody and bring the person before the court or judge until an order is made in the premises, unless the person arrested posts bail as provided in Section 78B-6-306.     (2) Whenever by the provisions of this chapter an officer is required to keep in custody a person arrested on a warrant of attachment and to bring the person before a court or judge, the inability from illness or otherwise of the person to attend is a sufficient excuse for not bringing the person up; and the officer must not confine a person arrested upon the warrant in a prison or otherwise restrain the person of personal liberty, except so far as may be necessary to secure the person's personal attendance.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-306 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 306 - Bail bond -- Form.

 Effective 5/12/2020  78B-6-306. Bail bond -- Form.  When a direction to allow the person arrested to post bail is contained in the warrant of attachment, the person shall be released if bond is posted and the person executes a written promise to appear on the return of the warrant, and abide by the order of the court or judge. Amended by Chapter 121, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-307 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 307 - Officer's return.

78B-6-307. Officer's return.  The officer shall return the warrant of arrest, and the undertaking, if any, received from the person arrested, by the return day specified therein.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-308 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 308 - Procedure when party charged fails to appear.

78B-6-308. Procedure when party charged fails to appear.  When the warrant of arrest has been served, if the person arrested does not appear on the specified day, the court or judge may issue another warrant of arrest, or may order the undertaking to be prosecuted or both. If the undertaking is prosecuted, the measure of damages in the action is the extent of the loss or injury sustained by the aggrieved party by reason of the misconduct for which the warrant was issued, and the costs of the proceeding.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-309 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 309 - Hearing.

78B-6-309. Hearing.  When the person arrested has been brought up or has appeared, the court shall proceed to investigate the charge, and hear any answer which the person arrested may make. The court may examine witnesses for or against the person arrested, for which an adjournment may be had from time to time, if necessary.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-310 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 310 - Contempt -- Action by court.

 Effective 7/1/2019  78B-6-310. Contempt -- Action by court.    (1) The court shall determine whether the person proceeded against is guilty of the contempt charged. If the court finds the person is guilty of the contempt, the court may impose a fine not exceeding $1,000, order the person incarcerated in the county jail not exceeding 30 days, or both. However, a justice court judge or court commissioner may punish for contempt by a fine not to exceed $500 or by incarceration for five days or both.     (2) A fine imposed under this section is subject to the limitations of Subsection 76-3-301(2).    Amended by Chapter 234, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-311 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 311 - Damages to party aggrieved.

 Effective 5/12/2020  78B-6-311. Damages to party aggrieved.    (1) If an actual loss or injury to a party in an action or special proceeding is caused by the contempt, the court:   (a) in lieu of or in addition to the fine or imprisonment imposed for the contempt, may order the person proceeded against to pay the party aggrieved a sum of money sufficient to indemnify and satisfy the aggrieved party's costs and expenses; and     (b) may order that any bail posted by the person proceeded against be used to satisfy all or part of the money ordered to be paid to the aggrieved party.       (2) The order described in Subsection (1)(b), and the acceptance of money under the order, is a bar to an action by the aggrieved party for the loss and injury.    Amended by Chapter 121, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-312 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 312 - Imprisonment to compel performance.

78B-6-312. Imprisonment to compel performance.  When the contempt consists of the omission to perform an act enjoined by law, which is yet in the power of the person to perform, the person may be imprisoned until the act is performed, or until released by the court. The act shall be specified in the warrant of commitment.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-313 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 313 - Contempt of process of nonjudicial officer -- Procedure.

78B-6-313. Contempt of process of nonjudicial officer -- Procedure.    (1) If a person, officer, referee, arbitrator, board, or committee with the authority to compel the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents issues a subpoena and the person to whom the subpoena is issued refuses to appear or produce the documents ordered, the person shall be considered in contempt.     (2) The person, officer, referee, arbitrator, board, or committee may report the person to whom the subpoena is issued to the judge of the district court. The court may then issue a warrant of attachment or order to show cause to compel the person's appearance.     (3) When a person charged has been brought up or has appeared, the person's contempt may be purged in the same manner as other contempts mentioned in this part.    Enacted by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 78B-6-314 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 78B - Judicial Code|Chapter 6 - Particular Proceedings|Part 3 - Contempt|Section 314 - Re-entry after eviction from real property.

78B-6-314. Re-entry after eviction from real property.    (1) A person who is ordered to vacate real property by a court of competent jurisdiction, who, not having a right so to do, refuses to vacate, re-enters, or takes possession of, the real property, is guilty of a contempt of the court issuing the judgment.     (2) Upon a conviction for the contempt, the court shall immediately issue an alias process, directed to the proper officer, requiring the person to restore possession of the property to the party entitled to possession under the original judgment or process.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session