(a) There is established a Fraud Prevention Fund (“Fund”). This Fund shall be nonlapsing. Monies in the Fund shall not be commingled with the General Fund, nor shall the operation of the Fund impose a burden or charge on the General Fund.
(b) Monies in the Fund shall consist of fines paid pursuant to this subchapter.
(c) Monies from this fund may be used for the purposes of educating the public regarding fraud and crime prevention, supporting the task force to combat fraud, and enforcing this subchapter.
(d) The District of Columbia Auditor shall perform an annual audit of the Fraud Prevention Fund.
CREDIT(S)
(Dec. 1, 1982, D.C. Law 4-164, § 126n, as added June 8, 2001, D.C. Law 13-301, § 102, 47 DCR 7039.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Legislative History of Laws
For Law 13-301, see notes following § 22-3226.01.