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Utah Code § 78B-22-1002

Recovery of costs for indigent defense services

Amended by Chapter 497, 2023 General Session

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a court shall order an individual to pay the indigent defense system for the cost of indigent defense services in accordance with Subsection 76-3-201(4)(d) and Section 77-32b-104 if:

(a) the individual was provided indigent defense services by the indigent defense system; and

(b) the indigent defense system provides financial documentation or proof to the court that demonstrates that the individual is not indigent under Section 78B-22-202.

(2) This section does not apply to a minor, who is appointed an indigent defense service provider, or the minor's parent or legal guardian.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.