26B-4-601. Definitions.
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Effective 5/3/2023
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 .
(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