53A-2-203.5.   Recognition of guardianship.
     (1) A document issued by other than a court of law which purports to award guardianship to a person who is not a legal resident of the jurisdiction in which the guardianship is awarded is not valid in the state of Utah until reviewed and approved by a Utah court.
     (2) The procedure for obtaining approval under Subsection (1) is the procedure required under Title 75, Chapter 5, Part 2, for obtaining a court appointment of a guardian.

Enacted by Chapter 124, 1998 General Session
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