26B-3-205.  Long-term care insurance partnership.

(1)  As used in this section:

Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-3-205

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
(a)  “Qualified long-term care insurance contract” is as defined in 26 U.S.C. § 7702B(b).

(b)  “Qualified long-term care insurance partnership” is as defined in 42 U.S.C. § 1396p(b)(1)(C)(iii).

(c)  “State plan amendment” means an amendment to the state Medicaid plan drafted by the department in compliance with this section.

(2)  No later than July 1, 2014, the department shall seek federal approval of a state plan amendment that creates a qualified long-term care insurance partnership.

(3)  The department may make rules to comply with federal laws and regulations relating to qualified long-term care insurance partnerships and qualified long-term care insurance contracts.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 306, 2023 General Session