Utah Code 78B-22-804. Child Welfare Parental Representation Fund — Contracts for coverage by the fund
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78B-22-804. Child Welfare Parental Representation Fund — Contracts for coverage by the fund.
(1) | There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the “Child Welfare Parental Representation Fund.” |
(a) | the representation of an indigent individual by an indigent defense service provider; and |
(b) | the provision of indigent defense resources for an indigent individual. See Utah Code 78B-22-102 | ||||||
(2) | Subject to availability, the office may make distributions from the fund for the following purposes:
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(4) | The state treasurer shall invest the money in the fund by following the procedures and requirements of Title 51, Chapter 7, State Money Management Act. |
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(7) | After the first year of operation of the fund, a contributing county that enters into a contract under Subsection (6) to initiate or reestablish participation in the fund is required to make an equity payment in the amount determined by the commission, in addition to the assessment described in Subsection (5). |
(8) | A contributing county that withdraws from participation in the fund, or whose participation in the fund is revoked as described in Subsection (6) for failure to pay the contributing county’s assessment when due, shall forfeit any right to any previously paid assessment by the contributing county or coverage from the fund. |
Amended by Chapter 438, 2023 General Session