Utah Code 26B-6-603. Residency requirements — Transportation of person to another state
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(1) A person with an intellectual disability who has a parent or guardian residing in this state may be admitted to an intermediate care facility for people with an intellectual disability in accordance with the provisions of this part.
Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-6-603
- Division: means the Division of Aging and Adult Services within the department. See Utah Code 26B-6-101
- Intellectual disability: means a significant, subaverage general intellectual functioning that:(16)(a) exists concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior; and(16)(b) is manifested during the developmental period as defined in the current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, published by the American Psychiatric Association. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Intermediate care facility for people with an intellectual disability: means an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded, as defined in Title XIX of the Social Security Act. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) If a person with an intellectual disability enters Utah from another state, the division may have that person transported to the home of a relative or friend located outside of this state, or to an appropriate facility in the state where the person with the intellectual disability is domiciled.(3) This section does not prevent a person with an intellectual disability who is temporarily located in this state from being temporarily admitted or committed to an intermediate care facility for people with an intellectual disability in this state.