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2018 Utah Code
Title 78A - Judiciary and Judicial Administration
Chapter 7 - Justice Court
Part 1 - Creation, Jurisdiction, and Procedure
Section 122 - Security surcharge -- Application -- Deposit in restricted accounts.
Universal Citation: UT Code § 78A-7-122 (2018)
Effective 5/13/2014
78A-7-122. Security surcharge -- Application -- Deposit in restricted accounts.
Amended by Chapter 168, 2014 General Session
78A-7-122. Security surcharge -- Application -- Deposit in restricted accounts.
- (1) In addition to any fine, penalty, forfeiture, or other surcharge, a security surcharge of $50 shall be assessed on all convictions for offenses listed in the uniform bail schedule adopted by the Judicial Council and moving traffic violations.
- (2) The security surcharge shall be collected and distributed pro rata with any fine collected. A fine that would otherwise have been charged may not be reduced due to the imposition of the security surcharge.
- (3) Eighteen dollars of the security surcharge shall be remitted to the state treasurer and distributed to the Court Security Account created in Section 78A-2-602.
- (4) Thirty-two dollars of the security surcharge shall be allocated as follows:
- (a) the assessing court shall retain 20% of the amount collected for deposit into the general fund of the governmental entity; and
- (b) 80% shall be remitted to the state treasurer to be distributed as follows:
- (i) 62.5% to the treasurer of the county in which the justice court which remitted the amount is located;
- (ii) 25% to the Court Security Account created in Section 78A-2-602; and
- (iii) 12.5% to the Justice Court Technology, Security, and Training Account created in Section 78A-7-301.
- (5) The court shall remit money collected in accordance with Title 51, Chapter 7, State Money Management Act.
Amended by Chapter 168, 2014 General Session
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