Utah legal term
Legal costs in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Legal costs” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Utah criminal code.
What does “Legal costs” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Legal costs" means the costs and expenses incurred by a party in a forfeiture action. (Utah Code Ann. § 77-11b-101)
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Related terms in the same statutes
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