Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 78B > Chapter 22 > Part 7 - Indigent Aggravated Murder Defense Fund

• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• Board: means the Indigent Defense Funds Board created in Section 78B-22-501. See Utah Code 78B-22-102
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• fund: means the Indigent Aggravated Murder Defense Fund. See Utah Code 78B-22-701
• Indigent defense resources: means the resources necessary to provide an effective defense for an indigent individual. See Utah Code 78B-22-102
• Indigent defense service provider: means an attorney or entity appointed to represent an indigent individual through:

  (a)	a contract with an indigent defense system to provide indigent defense services;

  (b)	an order issued by the court under Subsection 78B-22-203(2)(a); or

  (c)

  direct employment with an indigent defense system. See Utah Code 78B-22-102 Indigent defense services: means : (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 Indigent individual: means : (a)  a minor who is: (i)  arrested and admitted into detention for an offense under Section 78A-6-103; (ii)  charged by petition or information in the juvenile or district court; or (iii)  described in this Subsection (10)(a), who is appealing an adjudication or other final court action; and (b)  an individual listed in Subsection 78B-22-201(1) who is found indigent pursuant to Section 78B-22-202. See Utah Code 78B-22-102 Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period. Participating county: means a county that complies with this chapter for participation in the Indigent Aggravated Murder Defense Fund as provided in Sections 78B-22-702 and 78B-22-703. See Utah Code 78B-22-102 Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5 Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5