Utah Code

Utah Code § 75-5-208 (2026)

Consent to service by acceptance of appointment -- Notice

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By accepting a testamentary, instrumental, or court appointment as guardian, a guardian submits personally to the jurisdiction of the court in any proceeding relating to the guardianship that may be instituted by any interested person or any person interested in the welfare of the minor. Notice of any proceeding shall be delivered to the guardian or mailed to him by ordinary mail at his address as listed in the court records and to his address as then known to the petitioner. Letters of guardianship shall indicate whether the guardian was appointed by will, written instrument, or by court order.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2002–2012 · leading case: State v. Bluff, 2002 UT 66 (Utah 2002).
State v. Bluff, 2002 UT 66 (Utah 2002). · cites it 2× “Utah Code Ann. § 75-5-208 (2001) (emphasis added).”
T.D.G. v. L.R., 293 P.3d 276 (Utah 2012). · cites it 4× “{18 Section 75-5-208 of the Utah Code permits "[alny person interested in the welfare of a minor" to file a written objection to a guardianship appointment.”
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