(1) An applicant is eligible to participate in the program if the applicant attests that the applicant: (a) is a resident of this state; (b) (i) is a victim; (ii) is a parent or a guardian of an individual who: (A) is a victim; and (B) resides at the same address as the parent or guardian; (iii) resides at the same address where a victim resides; or (iv) fears for the applicant's physical safety, or for the physical safety of a minor or incapacitated individual residing at the same address as the applicant, from a threat of abuse, domestic violence, human trafficking, stalking, or sexual assault; (c) (i) resided at a residential address that was known by an assailant and relocated within the past 90 days to a different residential address that is not known by the assailant; (ii) resides at a residential address known by the assailant and intends to relocate within 90 days to a different residential address in the state that is not known by the assailant; or (iii) resides at a residential address that is not known by the assailant; (d) will not disclose the different residential address to the assailant; and (e) will benefit from participation in the program. (2) An applicant may participate in the program regardless of whether: (a) a criminal charge is filed against an assailant; (b) the applicant has a restraining order or injunction against an assailant; or (c) the applicant reported an act or threat by an assailant to a law enforcement agency or officer. (3) An applicant may participate in the program only upon the recommendation of a program assistant. (4) To participate in the program: (a) an applicant shall sign, date, and verify the information on an application; and (b) the department shall verify the applicant's current residential address as provided on the application. (5) A parent or guardian may act on behalf of a minor or an incapacitated individual in determining whether the minor or the incapacitated individual is eligible for the program. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 291, 2026 General Session
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