Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Human Services
Title R539 - Health and Human Services, Services for People with Disabilities
Rule R539-2 - Service Coordination
Section R539-2-9 - Emergency Services Management Committee

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 539-2-9

Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024

(1) The division creates an Emergency Services Management Committee (ESMC).

(a) The division director shall appoint a committee chair.

(b) The committee chair and division leadership appoint any other division employee that:
(i) represents subject matter expertise in each area of the division service system; or

(ii) demonstrates expertise in behavioral health, physical health, and community resources.

(2) ESMC may approve enrollment in a short-term, limited service for the waiting list;

(a) if the ESMC determines that the service is appropriate to address the person's emergency circumstance; and

(b) if carry-forward money or attrition money is available to fund the service.

(3) ESMC may approve enrollment in an ongoing service:

(a) if the ESMC determines that the service is appropriate to address the person's emergency circumstance; and

(b) if attrition money is available to fund the service.

(4) ESMC shall monitor the person-centered budget for the first four fiscal quarters.

(5) Beginning July 1, 2021, and ending June 30, 2023, each approval for service enrollment made by ESMC must be submitted to the department Executive Director's Office for a final decision before notifying the person of the decision.

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