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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) The father, if married to the mother at the time she receives a partial birth abortion, and if the mother has not attained the age of 18 years at the time of the abortion, the maternal grandparents of the fetus, may in a civil action obtain appropriate relief, unless the pregnancy resulted from the plaintiff's criminal conduct or the plaintiff consented to the abortion.
(2) Such relief shall include:
(a) money damages for all injuries, psychological and physical, occasioned by the violation of Section 76-7-326; and
(b) statutory damages equal to three times the cost of the partial birth abortion.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 76. Utah Criminal Code § 76-7-327. Remedies for father or maternal grandparents - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-76-utah-criminal-code/ut-code-sect-76-7-327/
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