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Utah Code § 81-14-303

General adoption information

Utah · Utah Code Title 81 — Utah Domestic Relations Code · Status: effective

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Utah Code § 81-14-303, General adoption information, Utah, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2357347
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(1) Within a reasonable time before a child-placing agency places a minor child for adoption with a prospective adoptive parent, the child-placing agency shall provide or cause to be provided to the prospective adoptive parent general adoption information. (2) The information under Subsection (1) shall address: (a) possible physical, mental, emotional, and behavioral issues concerning: (i) identity, loss, and trauma that a minor child might experience before, during, or after adoption; and (ii) a minor child leaving familiar ties and surroundings; (b) the effect that access to resources, including health insurance, might have on the ability of an adoptive parent to meet the needs of a minor child; (c) causes of disruption of an adoptive placement or dissolution of an adoption and resources available to help avoid disruption or dissolution; and (d) prohibitions under Sections 81-14-203 and 81-14-205.