Utah Code § 78B-22-701.5

Current through the 2024 Third Special Session
Section 78B-22-701.5 - Duties of board
(1) The commission shall establish rules and procedures for the application by a county for disbursements, and the screening and approval of the applications for the money from the fund.
(2) The office shall:

(a) receive, screen, and approve, or disapprove the application of a county for disbursements from the fund;
(b) calculate the amount of the annual contribution to be made to the fund by each participating county;
(c) prescribe forms for the application for money from the fund;
(d) oversee and approve the disbursement of money from the fund as described in Section 78B-22-701; and

(e) negotiate, enter into, and administer contracts with legal counsel, qualified under and meeting the standards consistent with this chapter, to provide indigent defense services to an indigent individual prosecuted in a participating county for an offense involving aggravated murder.

Utah Code § 78B-22-701.5

Renumbered from § 78B-22-502 and amended by Chapter TBD, 2024 General Session ,§ 6, eff. 5/1/2024.
Amended by Chapter 392, 2020 General Session ,§ 17, eff. 5/12/2020.
Renumbered from § 77-32-402 and amended by Chapter 326, 2019 General Session ,§ 33, eff. 5/14/2019.
Amended by Chapter 56, 2017 General Session ,§ 9, eff. 5/9/2017.
Enacted by Chapter 354, 1997 General Session.