Utah Code 78B-15-621. Adjudication of parentage — Dismissal for want of prosecution
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Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-15-621
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- 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
The tribunal may issue an order dismissing a proceeding commenced under this chapter for want of prosecution only without prejudice. An order of dismissal for want of prosecution purportedly with prejudice is void and has only the effect of a dismissal without prejudice.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session