{"id":4413,"date":"2026-09-23T12:05:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T19:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/?p=4413"},"modified":"2026-09-23T12:35:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T19:35:53","slug":"code-of-judicial-administration-comment-period-closes-november-9-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/2026\/09\/23\/code-of-judicial-administration-comment-period-closes-november-9-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Code of Judicial Administration &#8211; Comment Period Closes November 9, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/09\/3-110-Financial-Disclosures-PPT-edits-8-27-26-for-public-comment.pdf\">CJA03-110. <\/a> <b>Judicial officer financial disclosures (AMEND) <\/b>The proposed amendments establish a direct pathway for judges to submit additional redaction requests to the Management Committee and include a mandatory safeguard requiring the judiciary to notify judges whenever a request is made to access their unredacted financial disclosure forms.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/09\/3-501-rule-draft-8.26.2026-for-public-comment.pdf\">CJA03-501.<\/a>\u00a0<strong>Insurance benefits upon retirement (AMEND) <\/strong>The proposed amendments clarify that earned benefits are limited to judges who qualify for and are entitled to receive a retirement allowance under Utah Code title 49, chapter 11. To ensure consistency, the amendment aligns the rule with the statutory definition of &#8220;retirement&#8221; under Utah Code 49-11-102(48).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/09\/4-901-rule-draft-DMR-comments-kw-edits-8-12-26-for-public-comment.pdf\">CJA04-901. <\/a><strong>Mandatory electronic filing in juvenile court (AMEND) <\/strong>The proposed amendments: 1) add a provision that explicitly allows both lawyers representing an Indian tribe under Sup. Ct. R. Pro. Prac. Rule 4-806 and nonlawyer representatives under Rule 4-802 to submit court filings by email, mail, or in person; 2) shifts the authority to grant hardship eFiling exemptions from the Judicial Council to the Juvenile Court Administrator (or their designee); and 3) authorizes the Juvenile Court Administrator to set flexible terms rather than granting blanket case exemptions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CJA03-110. Judicial officer financial disclosures (AMEND) The proposed amendments establish a direct pathway for judges to submit additional redaction requests to the Management Committee and include a mandatory safeguard requiring the judiciary to notify judges whenever a request is made to access their unredacted financial disclosure forms. CJA03-501.\u00a0Insurance benefits upon retirement (AMEND) The proposed amendments [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[897,982,566],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cja03-0501","category-cja03-0501-2","category-cja04-0901"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-13 08:28:38","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4413"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4420,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4413\/revisions\/4420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-comment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}