2006 Utah Code - 64-13-30 — Expenses incurred by offenders -- Payment to department or county jail.

     64-13-30.   Expenses incurred by offenders -- Payment to department or county jail.
     (1) (a) The department shall establish and collect from offenders on work release programs reasonable costs of maintenance, transportation, and incidental expenses incurred by the department on behalf of the offenders.
     (b) Priority shall be given to restitution and family support obligations.
     (c) The offender's reimbursement to the department for the cost of obtaining the offender's DNA specimen, under Section 53-10-404 is the next priority after Subsection (1)(b).
     (2) The department, under its rules, may advance funds to any offender as necessary to establish the offender in a work release program.
     (3) The department or county jail may require an inmate to make a reasonable copayment for medical services provided by the department or county jail. An inmate may not be denied medical treatment if he is unable to pay the copayment because of inadequate financial resources.

Amended by Chapter 140, 2002 General Session