Utah Code Title 75A. Fiduciaries § 75A-2-108. Nomination of conservator or guardian--Adequacy of power of attorney--Relation of agent to conservator or other fiduciary

(1) In a power of attorney, a principal may nominate a conservator of the principal's estate or a guardian of the principal's person for consideration by the court if protective proceedings, as defined in Section 75-1-201, for the principal's estate or person are begun after the principal executes the power of attorney.

(2) If a principal executes a power of attorney and a petition is filed to appoint a conservator of the principal's estate, the court shall consider whether:

(3) If the court appoints a conservator of the principal's estate or a guardian of the principal's person, the court shall appoint a conservator or a guardian in accordance with the principal's most recent nomination unless there is good cause shown or disqualification.

(4) If, after a principal executes a power of attorney, the court determines that an appointment of a conservator or other fiduciary is necessary to manage and protect some or all of the principal's estate: