1. (1) "Custody evaluation" means a process in which a custody evaluator gathers and reports to a court information that a court would find relevant in making a decision regarding custody or parent-time that is in a minor child's best interest.
2. (2) "Custody evaluator" means an individual who meets the qualifications described in Subsection 81-9-502(1).
3. (3) "Party" means the petitioner or respondent, or a petitioner or respondent's attorney, in an action for separation, divorce, or custody of a minor child.

Enacted by Chapter 309, 2026 General Session