1. (1) A document issued by other than a court of law which purports to award guardianship to a person who is not a legal resident of the jurisdiction in which the guardianship is awarded is not valid in the state of Utah until reviewed and approved by a Utah court.
2. (2) The procedure for obtaining approval under Subsection (1) is the procedure required under Title 75, Chapter 5, Part 2, Guardians of Minors, for obtaining a court appointment of a guardian.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2018 General Session