Utah Code § 75-13-207

Witnessing and attestation
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(1) If other law of this states bases the validity of a non-testamentary estate planning document on
whether the non-testamentary estate planning document is signed, witnessed, or attested by
another individual, the signature, witnessing, or attestation of that individual may be electronic.
(2)
(a) As used in this Subsection (2), "electronic presence" means that two or more individuals in
different locations are able to communicate in real time to the same extent as if the individuals
were physically present in the same location.
(b) If other law of this state bases the validity of a non-testamentary estate planning document
on whether the non-testamentary estate planning document is signed, witnessed, or attested
by another individual in the presence of the individual signing the document, the presence
requirement is satisfied if the individuals are in each other's electronic presence.

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