Section 77-38-603 - Eligibility(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)(ii) is a parent or a guardian of an individual who: (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 commission 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.Added by Chapter 215, 2022 General Session ,§ 5, eff. 1/1/2023.