# Utah Code § 81-13-201: Definitions for part

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T81_S81_13_201

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 81-13-201
- **Heading:** Definitions for part
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 81 / Chapter 81-13 / § 81-13-201

## Text

As used in this part, "sexual offense" means: (1) "Sexual offense" means: (a) an offense described in Title 76, Chapter 5, Part 4, Sexual Offenses; or (b) an offense under the laws of the state where the minor child was conceived that is substantially similar to an offense described in Title 76, Chapter 5, Part 4, Sexual Offenses. (2) "Sexual offense" does not include: (a) an offense described in Section 76-5-417, 76-5-418, 76-5-419, or 76-5-420; or (b) an offense under the laws of the state where the minor child was conceived that is substantially similar to an offense described in Section 76-5-417, 76-5-418, 76-5-419, or 76-5-420.

## Nearby sections

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- [Utah Code § 81-13-105 § 81-13-105. Adoption order from foreign country.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T81_S81_13_105.md)
- [Utah Code § 81-13-106 § 81-13-106. Compact for Interstate Sharing of Putative Father Registry Information -- Severability clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T81_S81_13_106.md)
- [Utah Code § 81-13-201 § 81-13-201. Definitions for part.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T81_S81_13_201.md)
- [Utah Code § 81-13-202 § 81-13-202. Legislative findings -- Best interest of the minor child -- Interests of each party.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T81_S81_13_202.md)
- [Utah Code § 81-13-203 § 81-13-203. Who may adopt -- Adoption of a minor child.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T81_S81_13_203.md)
- [Utah Code § 81-13-204 § 81-13-204. Petition for adoption of a minor child.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T81_S81_13_204.md)
- [Utah Code § 81-13-205 § 81-13-205. Petition to terminate parental rights of a minor child.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T81_S81_13_205.md)
- [Utah Code § 81-13-206 § 81-13-206. Determination of rights in an adoption proceeding for a minor child.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T81_S81_13_206.md)
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- [Utah Code § 81-13-208 § 81-13-208. Prebirth notice to birth father of intent to place a minor child for adoption.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T81_S81_13_208.md)

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