Utah Code 80-2-808. Division termination or modification of adoption assistance
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(1) The division may not terminate or modify adoption assistance unless the division gives the adoptive parents notice and opportunity for a hearing as required in Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act.
Terms Used In Utah Code 80-2-808
- Adoption assistance: includes state medical assistance, reimbursement of nonrecurring adoption expenses, or monthly subsidies. See Utah Code 80-2-801
- 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
- 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) The division shall terminate adoption assistance if any of the following occur:
(2)(a) the adoptive parents request termination;
(2)(b) subject to Subsection (3), the child reaches 18 years old, unless the division gives approval to continue beyond 18 years old due to mental or physical disability;
(2)(c) the child dies;
(2)(d) the adoptive parents die;
(2)(e) the adoptive parents’ legal responsibility for the child ceases;
(2)(f) the state determines that the child is no longer receiving support from the adoptive parents;
(2)(g) the child marries; or
(2)(h) the child enters military service.
(3) Adoption assistance may not continue after the day on which the child reaches 21 years old.