Utah Code § 80-7-102
§ 80-7-102. Definitions.
As used in this chapter: (1) "Emancipation" or "emancipated" means a legal status created by court order that allows a minor to: (a) live independent of the minor's parents or guardian; and (b) exercise the same rights as an adult under Subsection 80-7-105(1). (2) "Guardian" has the same meaning as in Section 75-1-201. (3) "Minor" means an individual who is 16 years old or older.