2025 Utah Code
Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code
Chapter 3 - Employment Support Act
Part 2 - Office of Child Care
Section 201 - Definitions.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 35A-3-201 (2025)
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Effective 5/5/2021
35A-3-201. Definitions.
As used in this part:
  • (1) "Child care" means the child care services defined in Section 35A-3-102 for:
    • (a) children age 12 or younger; and
    • (b) children with disabilities age 18 or younger.
  • (2) "Child care provider association" means an association:
    • (a) that has functioned as a child care provider association in the state for at least three years; and
    • (b) is affiliated with a national child care provider association.
  • (3) "Committee" means the Child Care Advisory Committee created in Section 35A-3-205.
  • (4) "Director" means the director of the Office of Child Care.
  • (5)
    • (a) "Income" means gross income, whether earned or unearned, as defined by rule made in accordance with Section 35A-3-203.
    • (b) "Income" does not include:
      • (i) income from means-tested programs, including:
        • (A) Temporary Assistance to Needy Families;
        • (B) the Social Security Act; and
        • (C) the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program;
      • (ii) in-kind income;
      • (iii) scholarship, grant, or bona fide loan money;
      • (iv) a federal or state income tax credit; or
      • (v) a nonrecurring lump sum benefit.
  • (6) "Income-eligible child" means a child whose:
    • (a) family income does not exceed 85% of state median income for a family of the same size; and
    • (b) family assets do not exceed the limit established by the office through rule created in accordance with Section 35A-3-203.
  • (7) "Office" means the Office of Child Care created in Section 35A-3-202.


Amended by Chapter 168, 2021 General Session
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