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(1) After a deploying parent receives notice of deployment and until the deployment terminates, a court may issue a temporary order granting custodial responsibility unless prohibited by Section 39-7-105 and the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, 50 U.S.C. Appendix Sections 521 and 522. A court may not issue a permanent order granting custodial responsibility without the consent of the deploying parent.
(2) At any time after a deploying parent receives notice of deployment, either parent may file a motion regarding custodial responsibility of a child during deployment. The motion shall be filed in a pending proceeding for custodial responsibility in a court with jurisdiction under Section 78B-20-104 or, if there is no pending proceeding in a court with jurisdiction under Section 78B-20-104, in a new action for granting custodial responsibility during deployment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 78B. Judicial Code § 78B-20-302. Proceeding for temporary custody--Order - last updated May 05, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-78b-judicial-code/ut-code-sect-78b-20-302/
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