Utah Code 78B-7-1002.1. Eligibility for removing the link between personal identifying information and court case dismissed
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(1) As used in this section, “personal identifying information” means:
Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-7-1002.1
- agency: means a state, county, or local government entity that generates or maintains records relating to a civil order for which expungement may be ordered. See Utah Code 78B-7-1001
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Civil order: means :(2)(a) an ex parte civil protective order;(2)(b) an ex parte civil stalking injunction;(2)(c) a civil protective order; or(2)(d) a civil stalking injunction. See Utah Code 78B-7-1001
- Court: means the district court or juvenile court. See Utah Code 78B-7-201
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(1)(a) a current name, former name, nickname, or alias; and(1)(b) date of birth.
(2) If a civil order is sought against an individual and the court denies the civil order, the individual may move the court for an order to remove the link between the individual’s personal identifying information from the dismissed case in any publicly searchable database of the Utah state courts.
(3) If a motion is filed under Subsection (2), the court shall grant the motion if:
(3)(a) 30 days have passed from the day on which the case is denied; and
(3)(b) an appeal has not been filed in the denied case within the 30-day period described in Subsection (3)(a).
(4) Removing the link to personal identifying information of a court record under Subsection (3) does not affect another agency‘s records.
(5) A case history, unless expunged under this chapter, remains public and accessible through a search by case number.