Utah Code 26B-5-401. Definitions
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In addition to the definitions in Section 26B-5-301, as used in this part:
(1) “Child” means a person under 18 years old.
Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-5-401
- Child: means a person under 18 years old. See Utah Code 26B-5-401
- Division: means the Division of Integrated Healthcare created in Section
26B-1-1202 . See Utah Code 26B-5-101 - Local mental health authority: means a county legislative body. See Utah Code 26B-5-101
- Person: means :(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Physical custody: means :
(4)(a) placement of a child in any residential or inpatient setting;(4)(b) the right to physical custody of a child;(4)(c) the right and duty to protect the child; and(4)(d) the duty to provide, or insure that the child is provided with, adequate food, clothing, shelter, and ordinary medical care. See Utah Code 26B-5-401- Residential: means any out-of-home placement made by a local mental health authority, but does not include out-of-home respite care. See Utah Code 26B-5-401
- Respite care: means temporary, periodic relief provided to parents or guardians from the daily care of children with serious emotional disorders for the limited time periods designated by the division. See Utah Code 26B-5-401
(2) “Commit” and “commitment” mean the transfer of physical custody in accordance with the requirements of this part.(3) “Legal custody” means:(3)(a) the right to determine where and with whom the child shall live;(3)(b) the right to participate in all treatment decisions and to consent or withhold consent for treatment in which a constitutionally protected liberty or privacy interest may be affected, including antipsychotic medication, electroshock therapy, and psychosurgery; and(3)(c) the right to authorize surgery or other extraordinary medical care.(4) “Physical custody” means:(4)(a) placement of a child in any residential or inpatient setting;(4)(b) the right to physical custody of a child;(4)(c) the right and duty to protect the child; and(4)(d) the duty to provide, or insure that the child is provided with, adequate food, clothing, shelter, and ordinary medical care.(5) “Residential” means any out-of-home placement made by a local mental health authority, but does not include out-of-home respite care.(6) “Respite care” means temporary, periodic relief provided to parents or guardians from the daily care of children with serious emotional disorders for the limited time periods designated by the division. - Physical custody: means :