Effective 9/1/2022 80-2-301. Division responsibilities. (1) The division is the child, youth, and family services authority of the state. (2) The division shall: (a) administer services to minors and families, including: (i) child welfare services; (ii) domestic violence services; and (iii) all other responsibilities that the Legislature or the executive director of the department may […]
Effective 9/1/2022 80-2-302. Division rulemaking authority — Family impact statement. (1) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the division shall make rules: (a) that establish the process for: (i) determination of eligibility for services offered by the division in accordance with this chapter and Chapter 2a, Removal and Protective Custody […]
Effective 9/1/2022 80-2-303. Division enforcement authority — Attorney general responsibilities. (1) The division shall take legal action that is necessary to enforce this chapter and Chapter 2a, Removal and Protective Custody of a Child. (2) (a) Subject to Section 67-5-17 and the attorney general’s prosecutorial discretion in civil enforcement actions, the attorney general shall enforce […]
Effective 9/1/2022 80-2-304. Administrative proceedings. The department and division shall comply with the procedures and requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, in the department’s or division’s adjudicative proceedings. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 334, 2022 General Session
Effective 9/1/2022 80-2-305. Fraudulently obtained services — Division recovery — Agreement with Office of Recovery Services. (1) If it is discovered that a person is fraudulently obtaining, or has fraudulently obtained, services offered by the division in accordance with this chapter or Chapter 2a, Removal and Protective Custody of a Child, the division shall take […]
Effective 9/1/2022 80-2-306. Division in-home services for the preservation of families. (1) (a) Within appropriations from the Legislature and money obtained under Subsection (5), the division shall provide in-home services for the purpose of family preservation to any family with a child whose health and safety is not immediately endangered, if: (i) (A) the child […]
Effective 9/1/2022 80-2-307. Division reimbursement of motor vehicle insurance coverage for a foster child. (1) Within the amounts appropriated to the division for the purposes described in this section, the division may reimburse a foster parent for providing owner’s or operator’s security covering a foster child’s operation of a motor vehicle in amounts required under […]
Effective 9/1/2022 80-2-308. Division responsibility for normalizing lives of children — Requirements for caregiver decision making. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Activity” means an extracurricular, enrichment, or social activity. (b) “Age-appropriate” means a type of activity that is generally accepted as suitable for a child of the same age or level of maturity, […]
