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Terms Used In Utah Code 77-38b-401

  • Department: means the Department of Corrections. See Utah Code 77-38b-102
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Victim: includes :
              (26)(b)(i) the Utah Office for Victims of Crime if the Utah Office for Victims of Crime makes a payment to, or on behalf of, a victim under Section 63M-7-519;
              (26)(b)(ii) the estate of a deceased victim;
              (26)(b)(iii) a dependent; or
              (26)(b)(iv) a parent, spouse, intimate partner as defined in Utah Code 77-38b-102

     Upon written request of the prosecuting attorney, the victim, or the parole or probation agent for the defendant, the department shall collect restitution from offender funds held by the department under Section 64-13-23.