Utah Code § 63A-3-505

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 63A-3-505 - State Debt Collection Fund
(1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund entitled the "State Debt Collection Fund."
(2) The fund consists of:
(a) all amounts appropriated to the fund under this chapter;
(b) fees and interest described in Subsection 63A-3-502(4)(g); and
(c) except as otherwise provided by law, all postjudgment interest collected by the office or the state, except postjudgment interest on a civil judgment of restitution.
(3) Money in this fund shall be overseen by the office and may be used to pay for:
(a) the costs of the office in the performance of the office's duties;
(b) a civil judgment of restitution for which debt is owed;
(c) interest accrued that is associated with the debt;
(d) principal on the debt to the state agencies or other entities that placed the receivable for collection;
(e) other legal obligations including those ordered by a court; and
(f) deputy court clerks who work exclusively on debt collection activities.
(4)
(a) The fund may collect interest.
(b) All interest earned from the fund shall be deposited into the General Fund.
(5) The office shall ensure that money remaining in the fund at the end of the fiscal year that is not committed under the priorities established under Subsection (3) is deposited into the General Fund.

Utah Code § 63A-3-505

Amended by Chapter 398, 2024 General Session ,§ 13, eff. 5/1/2024.
Amended by Chapter 260, 2021 General Session ,§ 11, eff. 7/1/2021.
Amended by Chapter 192, 2016 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/10/2016.
Amended by Chapter 400, 2013 General Session ,§ 41, eff. 5/14/2013.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 79, 2011 General Session
Amended by Chapter 342, 2011 General Session