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 Section 31A-22-304 if the foster child is in the protective custody, temporary custody, or custody of the division.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 80-2-307

  • Child: means , except as provided in Section 80-2-905, an individual who is under 18 years old. See Utah Code 80-1-102
  • Division: means the Division of Child and Family Services created in Section 80-2-201. See Utah Code 80-2-102
  • Protective custody: means the shelter of a child by the Division of Child and Family Services from the time the child is removed from the home until the earlier of:
(a) the day on which the shelter hearing is held under Section 80-3-301; or
(b) the day on which the child is returned home. See Utah Code 80-1-102
  • Temporary custody: means , with regard to the division, the custody of a child from the day on which the shelter hearing described in Section 80-3-301 is held until the day on which the juvenile court enters a disposition under Section 80-3-405. See Utah Code 80-2-102
  • (2)  In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the division shall make rules establishing:

    (a)  a procedure for providing the reimbursement to a foster parent described in Subsection (1);

    (b)  eligibility requirements for a foster parent to qualify for a reimbursement under this section; and

    (c)  a method for determining the amount of reimbursement that a foster parent is eligible to receive under this section.

    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 334, 2022 General Session