Utah Code 26B-5-401. Definitions
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26B-5-401. Definitions.
In addition to the definitions in Section 26B-5-301, as used in this part:
In addition to the definitions in Section 26B-5-301, as used in this part:
(1) | “Child” means a person under 18 years old. |
(a) | placement of a child in any residential or inpatient setting; |
(b) | the right to physical custody of a child; |
(c) | the right and duty to protect the child; and |
(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 |
(2) | “Commit” and “commitment” mean the transfer of physical custody in accordance with the requirements of this part. |
(4) | “Physical custody” means:
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(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. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session