Utah Code 78B-20-106. Duty to notify of change of address

78B-20-106. Duty to notify of change of address.

(1)

Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (2), an individual to whom custodial responsibility has been granted during deployment pursuant to 2, or 3, shall notify the deploying parent and any other individual with custodial responsibility of a child of any change of the individual’s mailing address or residence until the grant is terminated. The individual shall provide notice to any court that has issued a custody or child support order concerning the child, which is in effect.

Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-20-106

Child: means :

(a)	an unemancipated individual who has not attained 18 years old; or

(b)

an adult son or daughter by birth or adoption, or under law of this state other than this chapter, who is the subject of a court order concerning custodial responsibility. See Utah Code 78B-20-102

Court: means a tribunal, including an administrative agency, authorized under the law of this state other than this chapter to make, enforce, or modify a decision regarding custodial responsibility. See Utah Code 78B-20-102

Custodial responsibility: includes all powers and duties relating to caretaking authority and decision-making authority for a child. See Utah Code 78B-20-102

Deploying parent: means a service member who is deployed or has been notified of impending deployment and is:

(a)	a parent of a child under the law of this state other than this chapter; or

(b)

an individual who has custodial responsibility for a child under the law of this state other than this chapter. See Utah Code 78B-20-102

Deployment: means the movement or mobilization of a service member for more than 90 days but less than 18 months pursuant to uniformed service orders that:

(a)	are designated as unaccompanied;

(b)	do not authorize dependent travel; or

(c)	otherwise do not permit the movement of family members to the location to which the service member is deployed. See Utah Code 78B-20-102
(2)	If a court order currently in effect prohibits disclosure of the address or contact information of an individual to whom custodial responsibility has been granted, a notification under Subsection (1) may be made only to the court that issued the order. The court shall keep confidential the mailing address or residence of the individual to whom custodial responsibility has been granted.

Enacted by Chapter 292, 2016 General Session

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