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§ 13-3-113. “Family-Friendly Courts Act”

Short title. This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Family-friendly Courts Act”. Legislative declaration. The general assembly hereby finds and declares that many families experience challenges and transitions with legal ramifications that often necessitate court involvement. Frequently individuals and family members attend court or visit other governmental offices for juvenile delinquency […]

§ 13-3-114. State Court Administrator – Compensation for Exonerated Persons – Definitions – Annual Payments – Child Support Payments – Financial Literacy Training – Qualified Health Plan – Damages Awarded in Civil Actions – Reimbursement to the State

As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Annual payment” means a payment of monetary compensation made by the state court administrator or his or her designee to an exonerated person pursuant to this section. An annual payment shall be in the amount of one hundred thousand dollars, which amount shall be adjusted […]

§ 13-3-115. Diversion Funding Committee

The state court administrator shall establish a diversion funding committee, referred to in this section as the “committee”. The committee shall consist of: The attorney general or his or her designee; The executive director of a statewide organization representing district attorneys or his or her designee; The state public defender or his or her designee; […]

§ 13-3-116. Restorative Justice Coordinating Council – Establishment – Membership

A council to provide assistance and education related to restorative justice programs is hereby established. The council shall be known as the “restorative justice coordinating council” and shall be established in the state judicial department within the office of the state court administrator. To the extent that resources permit, the restorative justice coordinating council shall […]

§ 13-3-117. State Court Administrator – Automatic Drug Conviction Sealing

The state court administrator shall compile a list of drug convictions pursuant to article 18 of title 18: That are eligible for sealing pursuant to sections 24-72-703 and 24-72-706; and If the drug conviction is for a petty offense or misdemeanor, that seven years have passed since the disposition of the case; or If the […]

§ 13-3-109. Retirement – Past Service Benefits

Past service benefits in the public employees’ retirement association shall be purchased for each employee covered under sections 13-3-104 and 13-3-105 who, on January 1, 1970, meets all of the following conditions: Is sixty years of age or older; Was not a member of a county or a city and county retirement plan, or, if […]

§ 13-3-110. Expenses and Compensation of Judges Outside County of Residence

When it is necessary for any district court judge, in the discharge of his duties, to hold court or transact judicial business outside the county of his residence, whether within or without the judicial district in which he resides, he shall be reimbursed for his actual and necessary expenses in the manner prescribed by rule […]

§ 13-3-101. State Court Administrator – Report – Definitions – Repeal

There is created, pursuant to section 5 (3) of article VI of the state constitution, the position of state court administrator, who is appointed by the justices of the supreme court at such compensation as is determined by them. The state court administrator is responsible to the supreme court, and in addition to the duties […]