This bill addresses petitions to modify orders of permanent custody and guardianship.
This bill:
- describes circumstances under which a parent may file a petition to modify an order of permanent custody and guardianship;
- addresses whether a district court or juvenile court retains jurisdiction over an order of permanent custody and guardianship;
- provides that a juvenile court shall order a parent to file an order of permanent custody and guardianship with the district court in certain circumstances; and
- makes technical and conforming changes.
Recommended by: Judiciary Interim Committee

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 78A-5-102, 78A-6-103, 78A-6-357, 78A-7-106, 80-3-405