AGENCY: District Court (Eighth District : Uintah County)

SERIES: 27217
TITLE: Probate minute books
DATES: 1887-1915.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by court date.

DESCRIPTION: This series contains minute books in which the court clerk summarized or described the daily proceedings of the court. All entries in these minute books relate to probate, which includes the distribution of the estates of diseased persons, guardianships for minors and incompetent adults, and adoptions.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 50 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This series has permanent historical value as documentation of probate matters handled by the District Court.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

SECONDARY DESIGNATION

Private. This series may contain information about adoptions, which is restricted for 100 years under the provisions of UCA 78-30-15.

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