§ 19-5-930 - Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund.

19-5-930. Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund.

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund.

(b) This fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated by the General Assembly to the Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund, gifts, donations, interest earnings, fees on the generation of hazardous waste, punitive damages, penalties, and any other moneys legally designated, with the exception of those moneys deposited in the Environmental Education Fund as set out in 8-7-509(d), all moneys received as penalties under 8-4-101 -- 8-4-106, 8-4-201 -- 8-4-229, 8-4-301 -- 8-4-313, 8-4-401 -- 8-4-409, 8-6-201 -- 8-6-214, 8-7-201 -- 8-7-226, 8-7-504, and 20-27-1001 -- 20-27-1007, and all punitive damages collected pursuant to 8-7-517, there to be administered by the Director of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality as provided in 8-7-509.