Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 78B > Chapter 20 > Part 2 - Agreement Addressing Custodial Responsibility During Deployment

• Adult: means an individual who has attained 18 years old or is an emancipated minor. See Utah Code 78B-20-102
• Caretaking authority: includes physical custody, parent-time, right to access, and visitation. See Utah Code 78B-20-102
• 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 Decision-making authority: means the power to make important decisions regarding a child, including decisions regarding the child's education, religious training, health care, extracurricular activities, and travel. 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 Family care plan: means a formal written contingency plan mandated by regulation of the various departments and components of the uniformed service that requires certain service member parents of minor children to plan in advance for the smooth, rapid transfer of parental responsibilities to designees during the absence of the service member due to death, incapacity, short-term absences, long-term absences, including deployments, or noncombatant evacuation operations. See Utah Code 78B-20-102 Limited contact: includes authority to take the child to a place other than the residence of the child. See Utah Code 78B-20-102 Nonparent: means an individual other than a deploying parent or other parent. See Utah Code 78B-20-102 Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period. Other parent: means an individual who, in common with a deploying parent, 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 Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 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-20-102 State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Utah Code 78B-20-102 Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5