Utah Code 26B-1-314. Children with Cancer Support Restricted Account

Repealed 7/1/2023)

Repealed 7/1/2023
26B-1-314. Children with Cancer Support Restricted Account.

(1)	As used in this section, “account” means the Children with Cancer Support Restricted Account created in this section.

Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
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)	There is created in the General Fund a restricted account known as the “Children with Cancer Support Restricted Account.”

(3)

The account shall be funded by:

(a)	contributions deposited into the account in accordance with Section 41-1a-422;

(b)	private contributions;

(c)	donations or grants from public or private entities; and

(d)	interest and earnings on account money.

(4)

Upon appropriation by the Legislature, the department shall distribute funds in the account to one or more charitable organizations that:

(a)	qualify as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3), Internal Revenue Code;

(b)	are hospitals for children’s tertiary care with board certified pediatric hematologist oncologists treating children, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis, with blood disorders and cancers from throughout the state;

(c)	are members of a national organization devoted exclusively to childhood and adolescent cancer research;

(d)	have pediatric nurses trained in hematology oncology;

(e)	participate in one or more pediatric cancer clinical trials; and

(f)	have programs that provide assistance to children with cancer.

(5)

(a)	An organization described in Subsection (4) may apply to the department to receive a distribution in accordance with Subsection (4).

(b)	An organization that receives a distribution from the department in accordance with Subsection (4) may expend the distribution only to create or support programs that provide assistance to children with cancer.

(c)	In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the department may make rules providing procedures for an organization to apply to the department to receive a distribution under Subsection (4).

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 305, 2023 General Session
Repealed by Chapter 534, 2023 General Session