62A-3-311.1 - Statewide database -- Restricted use and access. - Utah Statutes

62A-3-311.1. Statewide database -- Restricted use and access.
(1) The division shall maintain a database for reports of vulnerable adult abuse, neglect,or exploitation made pursuant to this part.
(2) The database shall include:
(a) the names and identifying data of the alleged abused, neglected, or exploitedvulnerable adult and the alleged perpetrator;
(b) information regarding whether or not the allegation of abuse, neglect, or exploitationwas found to be:
(i) supported;
(ii) inconclusive;
(iii) without merit; or
(iv) for reports for which the finding is made before May 5, 2008:
(A) substantiated; or
(B) unsubstantiated; and
(c) any other information that may be helpful in furthering the purposes of this part, asdetermined by the division.
(3) Information obtained from the database may be used only:
(a) for statistical summaries compiled by the department that do not include names orother identifying data;
(b) where identification of a person as a perpetrator may be relevant in a determinationregarding whether to grant or deny a license, privilege, or approval made by:
(i) the department;
(ii) the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing;
(iii) the Bureau of Licensing, within the Department of Health;
(iv) any government agency specifically authorized by statute to access or use theinformation in the database; or
(v) an agency of another state that performs a similar function to an agency described inSubsections (3)(b)(i) through (iv); or
(c) as otherwise specifically provided by law.

Amended by Chapter 91, 2008 General Session
Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session