Utah Code 80-6-801. Commitment to local mental health authority or Utah State Developmental Center
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(1) If a child is committed by the juvenile court to the physical custody, as defined in Section 26B-5-401, of a local mental health authority, or the local mental health authority’s designee, Title 26B, Chapter 5, Part 4, Commitment of Persons Under Age 18, shall govern the commitment and release of the minor.
Terms Used In Utah Code 80-6-801
- Authority: means the Youth Parole Authority created in Section
80-5-701 . See Utah Code 80-6-102 - Child: means , except as provided in Section
80-2-905 , an individual who is under 18 years old. See Utah Code 80-1-102 - committed: means , unless specified otherwise:(15)(a) with respect to a child, to transfer legal custody; and(15)(b) with respect to a minor who is at least 18 years old, to transfer custody. See Utah Code 80-1-102
- Division: means the Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services created in Section
80-5-103 . See Utah Code 80-6-102- Minor: means , except as provided in Sections
80-6-501 ,80-6-901 , and80-7-102 :(54)(a) a child; or(54)(b) an individual:(54)(b)(i)(54)(b)(i)(A) who is at least 18 years old and younger than 21 years old; and(54)(b)(i)(B) for whom the Division of Child and Family Services has been specifically ordered by the juvenile court to provide services because the individual was an abused, neglected, or dependent child or because the individual was adjudicated for an offense;(54)(b)(ii)(54)(b)(ii)(A) who is at least 18 years old and younger than 25 years old; and(54)(b)(ii)(B) whose case is under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court in accordance with Subsection78A-6-103 (1)(b); or(54)(b)(iii)(54)(b)(iii)(A) who is at least 18 years old and younger than 21 years old; and(54)(b)(iii)(B) whose case is under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court in accordance with Subsection78A-6-103 (1)(c). See Utah Code 80-1-102- 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 minor is committed to the Utah State Developmental Center, Title 26B, Chapter 6, Part 4, Division of Services for People with Disabilities, shall govern the commitment and release of the minor. - Division: means the Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services created in Section