Utah Code 78B-15-115. Settlement agreements
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Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-15-115
- Alleged father: means a man who alleges himself to be, or is alleged to be, the genetic father or a possible genetic father of a child, but whose paternity has not been determined. See Utah Code 78B-15-102
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- Tribunal: means a court of law, administrative agency, or quasi-judicial entity authorized to establish, enforce, or modify support orders or to determine parentage. See Utah Code 78B-15-102
An agreement of settlement with the alleged father is binding only when approved by the tribunal.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session