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Utah Code Title 80. Utah Juvenile Code § 80-6-801. Commitment to local mental health authority or Utah State Developmental Center

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) If a child is committed by the juvenile court to the physical custody, as defined in Section 26B-5-401, of a local mental health authority, or the local mental health authority's designee, Title 26B, Chapter 5, Part 4, Commitment of Persons Under Age 18, shall govern the commitment and release of the minor.

(2) If a minor is committed to the Utah State Developmental Center, Title 26B, Chapter 6, Part 4, Division of Services for People with Disabilities, shall govern the commitment and release of the minor.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 80. Utah Juvenile Code § 80-6-801. Commitment to local mental health authority or Utah State Developmental Center - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-80-utah-juvenile-code/ut-code-sect-80-6-801/

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