{"id":"UT-047","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Utah","state":"UT","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Utah Supreme Court (Chief Justice Matthew B. Durrant, as presiding officer of the Judicial Council)","authority":"Utah Const. art. VIII; Utah Code of Judicial Administration; Judiciary Pandemic Response Plan","instrument":"Administrative Order, In re: Order for Court Operations During Pandemic","title":"Administrative Order for Court Operations During Pandemic (March 13, 2020)","dateIssued":"2020-03-13","effective":"2020-03-13","end":"Entirely replaced by the Administrative Order effective Mar. 21, 2020, then by the May 1, 2020 order","startDate":"2020-03-13","endDate":"2020-03-21","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CRT","TELE","GATH"],"addressees":["all Utah courts (appellate, district, juvenile, justice)","court personnel","litigants and jurors","Court-Annexed ADR"],"clause":"This order supersedes all orders relating to the pandemic issued by any court or district... The judiciary is at level \u0022Red\u0022 in the plan... Managers must act in accordance with the Pandemic Response Plan by developing alternate work schedules, permitting or requiring telework, and cancelling in-person meetings and conferences... Individuals who show symptoms of COVID-19 or who have been exposed... may not enter courthouses.... Proceedings should be conducted through remote transmission, such as by phone or video, when circumstances allow.... 7. Mediations conducted by the Court-Annexed Alternative Dispute Resolution Department are suspended.... Pending further notice, all oral arguments, with the exception of those involving the case types set forth below, will be suspended.... Orders applicable to the District Courts 1. All matters are continued until further notice with the exception of: in-custody hearings... evictions proceedings as required by statute... jury trials, except as provided below","enforcement":"Administrative order binding on every court and court employee; supersedes inconsistent local orders","functions":["CT courts and clerks (civil matters continued; remote proceedings)","CL closings and recorder-dependent transactions","OF judiciary telework","CB litigants"],"notes":"Image-only scan read by OCR (pages 1-3).","sourceUrl":"https://www.utcourts.gov/content/dam/alerts/docs/20200311%20-%20Pandemic%20Administrative%20Order.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":749124,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"UT","url":"/library/UT-047","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/UT-047","citation":"Utah Supreme Court (Chief Justice Matthew B. Durrant, as presiding officer of the Judicial Council), Administrative Order, In re: Order for Court Operations During Pandemic (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. UT-047)","stateName":"Utah","related":[]}