Utah Code § 77-38-616

Current through the 2024 Third Special Session
Section 77-38-616 - Disclosure of address or identifiable information in a judicial or administrative proceeding
(1) A program participant may submit the program participant's actual address to the court as a safeguarded record in accordance with the Utah Code of Judicial Administration, Rule 4-202.02.
(2) A person may not compel disclosure of a program participant's actual address or identifying information related to the program participant's residence during a proceeding in a court or administrative proceeding, unless:
(a) the court orders the disclosure of the program participant's address; or
(b) an administrative tribunal finds, based on a preponderance of the evidence, that:
(i) the disclosure is required in the interest of justice;
(ii) public interest in the disclosure substantially outweighs the potential harm to the program participant; or
(iii) no other alternative would satisfy the necessity of the disclosure.
(3) If disclosure of a program participant's actual address is required in a proceeding before a court or administrative tribunal, the court or administrative tribunal may safeguard the portion of a record that contains the program participant's actual address.
(4) Nothing in this section prevents a state or local government entity from using a program participant's actual address in filing a document or record with a court or administrative tribunal if, at the time of the filing, the document or record is filed under safeguard or not a public record.

Utah Code § 77-38-616

Added by Chapter 215, 2022 General Session ,§ 18, eff. 1/1/2023.