Jurisdiction to modify determination.

Utah Code § 81-11-203, under Part 81-11-2: Jurisdiction.

Utah Code § 81-11-203

81-11-203. Jurisdiction to modify determination.

Except as otherwise provided in Section, a court of this state may not modify a child custody determination made by a court of another state unless a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial determination under Subsectionorand:

(1) the court of the other state determines the court no longer has exclusive, continuing jurisdiction under Sectionor that a court of this state would be a more convenient forum under Section; or 81-11-202 81-11-207

(2) a court of this state or a court of the other state determines that the minor child, a parent, and any person acting as a parent presently do not reside in the other state.