R382-10-6. Citizenship and Alienage

(1) To be eligible to enroll in CHIP, a child must be a United States (US) citizen, a US national, or a qualified alien. (2) Section R414-302-3, regarding citizenship and alien status requirements, applies to CHIP applicants and members. (3) The department elects to cover an applicant and a member who are under 19 years of age and lawfully present as defined in 42 U.S.C. 1396b(v) and 42 U.S.C. 1397gg(e)(1), and referenced in Section CS18 of the Utah CHIP State Plan.