Utah Statutes
§ 78A-2-307 — Filing fee challenge -- Court powers.
Utah·Title 78A Judiciary and Judicial Administration·Ch. 78A-2 Judicial Administration·Part 78A-2-3 Court Fees and Waivers
(1)Within 10 days of receiving court notice requiring an initial filing fee under Section 78A-2-306, the litigant may contest the fee assessment by filing a memorandum and supporting documentation with the court demonstrating inability to pay the fee.
(2)The court shall review the memorandum and supporting documents challenging the fee assessment for facial validity.
(3)The court may reduce the initial filing fee, authorize service of process, or otherwise proceed with the action without prepayment of costs and fees if the memorandum shows the litigant:
(3)(a) has lost his source of income;
(3)(b) has unaccounted nondiscretionary expenses limiting his ability to pay;
(3)(c) will suffer immediate irreparable harm if the action is unnecessarily delayed; or
(3)(d) will otherwise lose the
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Legislative History
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 78A-1-101
Courts of this state -- Courts of record.§ 78A-1-103
Number of district court judges.§ 78A-1-103.5
Number of Business and Chancery Court judges -- Disqualification or recusal of a Business and Chancery Court judge.§ 78A-1-104
Number of juvenile court judges.§ 78A-1-105
Merger of district court and circuit court.§ 78A-10a-101
Definitions.§ 78A-10a-102
Nomination, appointment, and confirmation of judges.§ 78A-10a-202
Time periods -- Recruitment period for judicial vacancy -- Convening a judicial nominating commission.