A court may contract with public agencies or private entities to assist in collecting fines, fees, penalties, costs, surcharges, restitution and assessments that remain unpaid. The court may add to any underlying amount owed reasonable costs charged by the contracting agency or entity.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-116.03

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.