S.B.
232
ADOPTION CODE REVISIONS
Senate Floor
Amendments
Amendment 3 March 6, 2013 11:53 AM
Senator Todd Weiler
proposes the following amendments:
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(b) A court
{
shall
}
may
not determine that a father abandoned the birth mother if the father
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9, Line 249
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support.
(2)(a) As used in this section, "emotional support" means a pattern of statements or actions that
indicate to a reasonable person that a father intends to provide for the physical and emotional
well-being of an unborn child.
(b) A court may not find that a father failed to provide emotional support if the father's failure was due
to impossibility of performance, so long as the father intends to provide emotional support to the child
in the future.
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9, Line 250
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{
(2)
}
(3)
Consent or relinquishment, as required by Subsection
78B-6-120
(1), may be
4. Page
9, Lines 261 through 262
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:
261
{
(3)
}
(4)
Implied consent under Subsection
{
(2)
}
(3)
(a) may not be withdrawn.
262
{
(4)
}
(5)
Nothing in this section negates the requirements of Section
78B-6-121
or
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