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Utah Code Title 78B. Judicial Code § 78B-6-114. Adoption by married persons--Consent

Current as of May 05, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(1) A married man who is not lawfully separated from his wife may not adopt a child without the consent of his wife, if his wife is capable of giving consent.

(2) A married woman who is not lawfully separated from her husband may not adopt a child without his consent, if he is capable of giving his consent.

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