Utah Code 78B-15-706. Effect of dissolution of marriage

(1)	If a marriage is dissolved before placement of eggs, sperm, or an embryo, the former spouse is not a parent of the resulting child unless the former spouse consented in a record that if assisted reproduction were to occur after a divorce, the former spouse would be a parent of the child.

Assisted reproduction: means a method of causing pregnancy other than sexual intercourse. See Utah Code 78B-15-102
Child: means an individual of any age whose parentage may be determined under this chapter. See Utah Code 78B-15-102
Parent: means an individual who has established a parent-child relationship under Section 78B-15-201. See Utah Code 78B-15-102
Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. See Utah Code 78B-15-102

(2)	The consent of the former spouse to assisted reproduction may be revoked by that individual in a record at any time before placement of eggs, sperm, or embryos.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session