Utah Code Title 77. Utah Code of Criminal Procedure § 77-20-402. Payment of monetary bail to court--Specific payment methods--Refund of monetary bail

(a) in cash;

(b) by a bail bond with a surety;

(c) by an unsecured bond, at the discretion of the judge or magistrate; or

(d) by credit or debit card, at the discretion of the judge or magistrate.

(a) if, after charges are filed, the defendant fails to appear in the case on a bail bond and the case involves a violent offense;

(b) in order to allow the defendant to voluntarily remit the fine in accordance with Section 77-7-21 and the offense with which the defendant is charged is listed in the shared master offense table as one for which an appearance is not mandatory;

(c) if the defendant has failed to respond to a citation or summons and the offense with which the defendant is charged is listed in the shared master offense table as one for which an appearance is not mandatory;

(d) if a warrant is issued for the defendant solely for failure to pay a criminal accounts receivable, as defined in Section 77-32b-102, and the defendant's monetary bail is limited to the amount owed; or

(e) if a court has entered a judgment of bail bond forfeiture under Section 77-20-505 in any case involving the defendant.

(5)(a) Monetary bail refunded by the court may be refunded by credit to the debit or credit card or in cash.

(b) The amount refunded shall be the full amount received by the court under Subsection (4), which may be less than the full amount of the monetary bail set by the judge or magistrate.

(c) Before refunding monetary bail that is posted by the defendant in cash, by credit card, or by debit card, the court may apply the amount posted toward a criminal accounts receivable, as defined in Section 77-32b-102, that is owed by the defendant in the priority set forth in Section 77-38b-304.