Effective 5/4/2022 78B-24-202. Applicability. This part does not apply to a transfer of custody of a child by a parent or guardian of the child to: (1) a parent of the child; (2) a stepparent of the child; (3) an adult who is related to the child by blood, marriage, or adoption; (4) an adult […]
Effective 5/4/2022 78B-24-203. Prohibited custody transfer. (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a parent or guardian of a child, or an individual with whom a child has been placed for adoption, may not transfer custody of the child to another person with the intent, at the time of the transfer, to abandon the rights […]
Effective 5/4/2022 78B-24-204. Authority and responsibility of the Division of Child and Family Services. (1) If the Division of Child and Family Services has a reasonable basis to believe that a person has transferred or will transfer custody of a child in violation of Subsection 78B-24-203(1), the Division of Child and Family Services may conduct […]
Effective 5/4/2022 78B-24-205. Prohibited soliciting or advertising. (1) A person may not solicit or advertise to: (a) find a person to which to make a transfer of custody in violation of Subsection 78B-24-203(1); (b) identify a child for a transfer of custody in violation of Subsection 78B-24-203(3); or (c) act as an intermediary in a […]
