Section 324.11130 - Environmental pollution prevention fund; creation; receipt and disposition of assets; hazardous waste and liquid industrial waste users account.

NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 451 of 1994

324.11130 Environmental pollution prevention fund; creation; receipt and disposition of assets; hazardous waste and liquid industrial waste users account.

Sec. 11130.

(1) The environmental pollution prevention fund is created in the state treasury.

(2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the environmental pollution prevention fund or into an account within the environmental pollution prevention fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the environmental pollution prevention fund. The state treasurer shall credit to each account within the environmental pollution prevention fund interest and earnings from account investments.

(3) Money remaining in the environmental pollution prevention fund and in any account within the environmental pollution prevention fund at the close of the fiscal year shall not lapse to the general fund.

(4) The hazardous waste transporter account is created within the environmental pollution prevention fund. The department shall expend money from the hazardous waste transporter account, upon appropriation, for the implementation of this part. In addition, funds not expended for the implementation of this part may be utilized for emergency response and cleanup activities related to hazardous waste that are initiated by the department.

(5) The hazardous waste and liquid industrial waste users account is created within the environmental pollution prevention fund. The department shall expend money from the hazardous waste and liquid industrial waste users account, upon appropriation, to implement the state's hazardous waste management program in accordance with this part and the rules promulgated under this part. The target revenue projection for the hazardous waste and liquid industrial waste users account is $1,600,000.00.


History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 139, Eff. Sept. 1, 1998 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 165, Imd. Eff. Nov. 7, 2001
Popular Name: Act 451
Popular Name: Hazardous Waste Act
Popular Name: NREPA
Admin Rule: R 299.9101 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.