Utah Code Annotated section 30-3-35 has been revised, effective May 5, 2008, to provide a different rotation of parent-time for Holidays as compared to the statute provision in past years.  In the code, “Custodial” generally is used as a reference to the parent who has primary custody or more parent-time and “non-Custodial” generally refers to the parent who has less parent-time.  Remember to refer to your current court orders as a reference because the statute changes may not apply to every situation.

The following is the new holiday schedule for custodial parents in even-numbered years and non-custodial parents in odd-numbered years:

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As a law firm, Long Okura P.C. does not intend to make a political statement regarding the environment.  Our own staff members come from different political perspectives on the issues, and we appreciate the diversity of view within our own workplace. 

But, it seems that we can all agree that our planet is beautiful and full of amazing life.  Our earth now has oceans with gyres of plastic waste and land fills overflowing with our garbage.  Some of this pollution could be prevented with little effort.

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