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Utah Code § 80-5-209

Health care for minors in custody

Utah · Utah Code Title 80 — Utah Juvenile Code · Status: effective

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Utah Code § 80-5-209, Health care for minors in custody, Utah, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2356705
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(1) The division may not initiate any of the following procedures or treatments for a minor: (a) puberty inhibition drug treatment; (b) a cross-sex hormone treatment; (c) a primary sex characteristic surgical procedure; or (d) a secondary sex characteristic surgical procedure. (2) Subject to Subsection (1) and Sections 80-5-501 and 80-5-503 regarding housing a minor, to treat a minor's gender dysphoria and any co-occurring mental health disorder, the division may provide psychotherapy, mental health care, or any other necessary and appropriate treatment.