Utah § 80-6-1118 - Responsibility of parents.
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§ 80-6-1118. Responsibility of parents.
80-6-1118. Responsibility of parents.
The compact administrator is authorized to take appropriate action to recover from parents or guardians, any and all costs expended by the state, or any of the state's subdivisions, to return a delinquent or nondelinquent juvenile to this state, for care provided under any supplementary agreement, or for care pending the return of the juvenile to this state.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 334, 2022 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Utah Code § 80-6-1118 cover?
Section 80-6-1118 ("Responsibility of parents.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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