Utah Code 26B-4-601. Definitions

26B-4-601. Definitions.
As used in this part:

(1)	“Adult Autism Treatment Account” means the Adult Autism Treatment Account created in Section 26B-1-322.

Adult Autism Treatment Account: means the Adult Autism Treatment Account created in Section 26B-1-322. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
Advisory committee: means the Adult Autism Treatment Program Advisory Committee created in Section 26B-1-424. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
Applied behavior analysis: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-22-642. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
Autism spectrum disorder: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-22-642. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
Program: means the Adult Autism Treatment Program created in Section 26B-4-602. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
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)	“Advisory committee” means the Adult Autism Treatment Program Advisory Committee created in Section 26B-1-424.

(3)	“Applied behavior analysis” means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-22-642.

(4)	“Autism spectrum disorder” means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-22-642.

(5)	“Program” means the Adult Autism Treatment Program created in Section 26B-4-602.

(6)

“Qualified individual” means an individual who:

(a)	is at least 22 years old;

(b)	is a resident of the state;

(c)

has been diagnosed by a qualified professional as having:

(i)	an autism spectrum disorder; or

(ii)	another neurodevelopmental disorder requiring significant supports through treatment using applied behavior analysis; and

(d)

needs significant supports for a condition described in Subsection (6)(c), as demonstrated by formal assessments of the individual’s:

(i)	cognitive ability;

(ii)	adaptive ability;

(iii)

behavior; and

(iv)	communication ability.

(7)	“Qualified provider” means a provider that is qualified under Section 26B-4-603 to provide services for the program.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 307, 2023 General Session