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Utah Code Title 26B. Utah Health and Human Services Codes § 26B-5-209. Assessments for DUI--Use of money for rehabilitation programs, including victim impact panels--Rulemaking power granted

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1)(a) Assessments imposed under Section 26B-5-208 may, pursuant to court order:

(i) be collected by the clerk of the court in which the person was convicted; or

(ii) be paid directly to the licensed alcohol or drug treatment program.

(b) Assessments collected by the court under Subsection (1)(a)(i) shall be forwarded to a special nonlapsing account created by the county treasurer of the county in which the fee is collected.

(2) Assessments under Subsection (1) shall be used exclusively for the operation of licensed alcohol or drug rehabilitation programs and education, assessment, supervision, and other activities related to and supporting the rehabilitation of persons convicted of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs. A requirement of the rehabilitation program shall be participation with a victim impact panel or program providing a forum for victims of alcohol or drug related offenses and defendants to share experiences on the impact of alcohol or drug related incidents in their lives. The division shall establish guidelines to implement victim impact panels where, in the judgment of the licensed alcohol or drug program, appropriate victims are available, and shall establish guidelines for other programs where such victims are not available.

(3) None of the assessments shall be maintained for administrative costs by the division.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 26B. Utah Health and Human Services Codes § 26B-5-209. Assessments for DUI--Use of money for rehabilitation programs, including victim impact panels--Rulemaking power granted - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-26b-utah-health-and-human-services-codes/ut-code-sect-26b-5-209/

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