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As used in this section:
Terms Used In Utah Code 17-15-28- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
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“Electronic payment” means the payment of money to a county by electronic means, including by means of a credit card, charge card, debit card, prepaid or stored value card or similar device, or automatic clearinghouse transaction. |
| (b) |
“Electronic payment fee” means an amount of money to defray the discount fee, processing fee, or other fee charged by a credit card company or processing agent to process an electronic payment. |
| (c) |
“Processing agent” means a bank, transaction clearinghouse, or other third party that charges a fee to process an electronic payment. |
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| (2) |
A county may accept an electronic payment for the payment of funds which the county could have received through another payment method. |
| (3) |
A county that accepts an electronic payment may charge an electronic payment fee. |
Enacted by Chapter 29, 2005 General Session
