Utah Code 26B-2-126. Notification requirement for child-placing agencies that provide foster home services — Rulemaking authority
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(1) The office shall require a child-placing agency that provides foster home services to notify a foster parent that if the foster parent signs as the responsible adult for a foster child to receive a driver license under Section 53-3-211:
Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-2-126
- Child: means an individual under 18 years old. See Utah Code 26B-2-101
- Child-placing agency: means a person that engages in child placing. See Utah Code 26B-2-101
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Foster home: means a residence that is licensed or certified by the office for the full-time substitute care of a child. See Utah Code 26B-2-101
- Highway: includes :(15)(a) a public bridge;(15)(b) a county way;(15)(c) a county road;(15)(d) a common road; and(15)(e) a state road. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Minor: means child. See Utah Code 26B-2-101
- Office: means the Office of Licensing within the department. See Utah Code 26B-2-101
(1)(a) the foster parent is jointly and severally liable with the minor for civil compensatory damages caused by the minor when operating a motor vehicle upon a highway as provided under Subsections 53-3-211(2) and (4); and(1)(b) the foster parent may file with the Driver License Division a verified written request that the learner permit or driver license be canceled in accordance with Section 53-3-211 if the foster child no longer resides with the foster parent.
(2) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the office may make rules establishing the procedures for a child-placing agency to provide the notification required under this section.