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26-2B-206
Section 26-2B-206 Appropriate forum. (a) A court of this state having jurisdiction under
Section 26-2B-203 to appoint a guardian or issue a protective order may decline to
exercise its jurisdiction if it determines at any time that a court of another state is a
more appropriate forum. (b) If a court of this state declines to exercise its jurisdiction
under subsection (a), it shall either dismiss or stay the proceeding. The court may impose
any condition the court considers just and proper, including the condition that a petition
for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order be filed promptly in another
state. (c) In determining whether it is an appropriate forum, the court shall consider all
relevant factors, including: (1) any expressed preference of the respondent; (2) whether abuse,
neglect, or exploitation of the respondent has occurred or is likely to occur and which state
could best protect the respondent from the abuse, neglect, or exploitation; (3) the...
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26-2B-207
Section 26-2B-207 Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct. (a)If at any time a court
of this state determines that it acquired jurisdiction to appoint a guardian or issue a protective
order because of unjustifiable conduct, the court may: (1) decline to exercise jurisdiction;
(2) exercise jurisdiction for the limited purpose of fashioning an appropriate remedy to ensure
the health, safety, and welfare of the respondent or the protection of the respondent's property
or prevent a repetition of the unjustifiable conduct, including staying the proceeding until
a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is filed in
a court of another state having jurisdiction; or (3) continue to exercise jurisdiction after
considering: (A) the extent to which the respondent and all persons required to be notified
of the proceedings have acquiesced in the exercise of the court's jurisdiction; (B) whether
it is a more appropriate forum than the court of any other state...
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26-2B-203
Section 26-2B-203 Jurisdiction. (a) A court of this state has jurisdiction to appoint
a guardian or issue a protective order for a respondent if: (1) this state is the respondent's
home state; (2) on the date the petition is filed, this state is a significant-connection
state and: (A) the respondent does not have a home state or a court of the respondent's home
state has declined to exercise jurisdiction because this state is a more appropriate forum;
or (B) the respondent has a home state, a petition for an appointment or order is not pending
in a court of that state or another significant-connection state and before the court makes
the appointment or issues the order: (i) a petition for an appointment or order is not filed
in the respondent's home state; (ii) an objection to the court's jurisdiction is not filed
by a person required to be notified of the proceeding; and (iii) the court in this state concludes
that it is an appropriate forum under the factors set forth in Section...
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22-52-10.6
Section 22-52-10.6 Petition for renewal of inpatient commitment order; probate court;
special judge; notice; hearing. (a) A petition for renewal of an inpatient commitment order
may be filed by the director of a state mental health facility or his designee at least 30
days prior to the expiration of the current commitment order. The petition, together with
a copy of the original commitment order and copies of any subsequent renewal commitment orders,
shall be filed with the probate court of the county where the facility is located. The petition
shall explain in detail why renewal of the order is being requested, and shall further explain
in detail why less restrictive conditions of treatment are not appropriate. (b) Such probate
court may consider, hear, and enter appropriate orders pursuant to this section or
may request that the case be heard by a special judge of probate. (c) Whenever and wherever
it shall become necessary that a special judge of probate be provided to hear and...
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16-44B-1
Section 16-44B-1 Compact. ARTICLE I PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove
barriers to education success imposed on children of military families because of frequent
moves and deployment of their parents by: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children
of military families and ensuring that they are not placed at a disadvantage due to difficulty
in the transfer of education records from the previous school district(s) or variations in
entrance/age requirements. B. Facilitating the student placement process through which children
of military families are not disadvantaged by variations in attendance requirements, scheduling,
sequencing, grading, course content or assessment. C. Facilitating the qualification and eligibility
for enrollment, educational programs, and participation in extracurricular academic, athletic,
and social activities. D. Facilitating the on-time graduation of children of military families.
E. Providing for the promulgation and enforcement of...
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30-3B-207
Section 30-3B-207 Inconvenient forum. (a) A court of this state which has jurisdiction
under this chapter to make a child custody determination may decline to exercise its jurisdiction
at any time if it determines that it is an inconvenient forum under the circumstances and
that a court of another state is a more appropriate forum. The issue of inconvenient forum
may be raised upon the motion of a party, the court's own motion, or request of another court.
(b) Before determining whether it is an inconvenient forum, a court of this state shall consider
whether it is appropriate for a court of another state to exercise jurisdiction. For this
purpose, the court shall allow the parties to submit information and shall consider all relevant
factors, including: (1) Whether domestic violence has occurred and is likely to continue in
the future and which state could best protect the parties and the child; (2) The length of
time the child has resided outside this state; (3) The distance between...
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26-2B-204
Section 26-2B-204 Special jurisdiction. (a) A court of this state lacking jurisdiction
under Section 26-2B-203 has special jurisdiction to do any of the following: (1) appoint
a guardian in an emergency for a term not exceeding 90 days for a respondent who is physically
present in this state; (2) issue a protective order with respect to real or tangible personal
property located in this state; (3) appoint a guardian or conservator for an incapacitated
or protected person for whom a provisional order to transfer the proceeding from another state
has been issued under procedures similar to Section 26-2B-301. (b) If a petition for
the appointment of a guardian in an emergency is brought in this state and this state was
not the respondent's home state on the date the petition was filed, the court shall dismiss
the proceeding at the request of the court of the home state, if any, whether dismissal is
requested before or after the emergency appointment. (c) The court may entertain successive...
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26-2B-209
Section 26-2B-209 Proceedings in more than one state. Except for a petition for the
appointment of a guardian in an emergency or issuance of a protective order limited to property
located in this state under paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection (a) of Section 26-2B-204,
if a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is filed
in this state and in another state and neither petition has been dismissed or withdrawn, the
following rules apply: (1) If the court in this state has jurisdiction under Section
26-2B-203, it may proceed with the case unless a court in another state issues an order establishing
jurisdiction under provisions similar to Section 26-2B-203 before the appointment or
issuance of an order by the court in this state. (2) If the court in this state does not have
jurisdiction under Section 26-2B-203, whether at the time the petition is filed or
at any time before the appointment or issuance of the order, the court shall stay the proceeding...
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36-25-4
Section 36-25-4 State Ethics Commission - Duties; complaint; investigation; hearings;
fees; finding of violation. (a) The commission shall do all of the following: (1) Prescribe
forms for statements required to be filed by this chapter and make the forms available to
persons required to file such statements. (2) Prepare guidelines setting forth recommended
uniform methods of reporting for use by persons required to file statements required by this
chapter. (3) Accept and file any written information voluntarily supplied that exceeds the
requirements of this chapter. (4) Develop, where practicable, a filing, coding, and cross-indexing
system consistent with the purposes of this chapter. (5) Make reports and statements filed
with the commission available during regular business hours and online via the Internet to
public inquiry subject to such regulations as the commission may prescribe. (6) Preserve reports
and statements for a period consistent with the statute of limitations as...
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22-18-50
Section 22-18-50 Enactment and text of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure
Interstate Compact. The Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact
is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein
in form substantially as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE In order to protect the public
through verification of competency and ensure accountability for patient care related activities
all states license emergency medical services (EMS) personnel, such as emergency medical technicians
(EMTs), advanced EMTs and paramedics. This Compact is intended to facilitate the day to day
movement of EMS personnel across state boundaries in the performance of their EMS duties as
assigned by an appropriate authority and authorize state EMS offices to afford immediate legal
recognition to EMS personnel licensed in a member state. This Compact recognizes that states
have a vested interest in protecting the public's health and safety...
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