41-5-112. Parental contributions account -- allocation of proceeds. (1) There is a parental contributions account in the state special revenue fund.

(2) Contributions paid by the parents and guardians of youth under this chapter must be deposited in the account.

(3) Contributions in the account paid by a parent or guardian of a youth under the jurisdiction of the youth court, except any amount required to be returned to federal sources, are allocated to the office of court administrator to offset the cost of out-of-home placements, programs, and services for youth under the jurisdiction of the youth court.

(4) Contributions in the account paid by a parent or guardian of a youth under the jurisdiction of the department, except any amount required to be returned to federal sources, are allocated to the department to offset the cost of out-of-home placements, programs, and services for youth under the jurisdiction of the department.