1. (1) Except as otherwise stated in this rule, Rules R382-1, R382-2, R382-3, and R382-10 apply to State CHIP.
2. (2) The Department of Health and Human Services may close enrollment in State CHIP based upon available funding.
3. (3) State CHIP is available only to non-citizen children who do not meet the citizenship requirements for Traditional CHIP as defined in Section R382-10-6.
4. (4) An individual who has not lived in Utah for 180 days before the date of application without a break in residency is ineligible for State CHIP.

5. (5) An enrollee in State CHIP shall have the same benefits and cost sharing requirements as an enrollee who:

   1. (a) is enrolled in Traditional CHIP; and
   2. (b) has a household countable income of 200% of the federal poverty level.
6. (6) If a child's parent who resides in the same household is not engaged in unsubsidized employment, the child may not enroll in State CHIP.

KEY: state CHIP, eligibility, enrollment

Date of Last Change: October 28, 2024

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-1-213; 26B-3-108; 26B-3-902