What Do I Need to Sign My Healthcare Proxy in Utah?

Notarization is not required for a healthcare proxy to be valid in Utah.Utah Code § 75A-9-107 (formerly § 75A-3-301, § 75-2a-107)Verified Jul 15, 2026

Yes. A healthcare proxy can be executed entirely remotely in Utah — the 1 required witness may attend by live audio-video rather than in person (Utah Code § 75A-9-107(5) ("A witness under Subsection (4) is considered present if the witness and the individual are:), and no notary is involved.

To execute a healthcare proxy in Utah: Find 1 adult to serve as witness. Review witness restrictions to ensure eligibility. Give copies to your healthcare agent and doctors. Sign electronically; the 1 required witness may attend by live video

Yes. Utah has an explicit reciprocity statuteUtah Code § 75A-9-115 (formerly § 75A-3-309)Verified Jul 15, 2026: a healthcare directive executed in another state is honored in Utah if it was valid where signed. Utah enacted the ULC Uniform Health Care Decisions Act via SB 134 (2025, eff. 1/1/2026) as Title 75A, Ch. 9. Per § 75A-9-115(1), an out-of-state directive is valid if it complies with the law of the state specified in the directive (or, if no state specified, where created), or with Utah Ch. 9. Electronic form/signatures explicitly honored (§ 75A-9-115(3)-(5)). Prior state AHCDA version adopted 2007; ULC model adopted 2026. The document portability tool covers reciprocity rules in detail.