97-XX - Animal population control fund.

* §  97-xx.  Animal  population  control  fund.  1.  There  is  hereby  established in the joint  custody  of  the  state  comptroller  and  the  commissioner  of  taxation and finance a fund to be known as the "animal  population control fund".    2. Such fund  shall  consist  of  all  moneys  collected  pursuant  to  paragraph  c  of  subdivision  four  of  section  one hundred ten of the  agriculture and markets law, subdivision five  of  section  one  hundred  seventeen-a  of  the agriculture and markets law, and section three-a of  chapter one hundred fifteen of the laws of eighteen hundred ninety-four,  and all other moneys credited or transferred thereto from any other fund  or source pursuant to law.    3. Moneys of the fund shall be expended for the purposes  of  carrying  out the provisions of section one hundred seventeen-a of the agriculture  and  markets  law. Moneys shall be paid out of the fund on the audit and  warrant  of  the  state  comptroller  on  vouchers   approved   by   the  commissioner  of  agriculture  and markets. Any interest received by the  comptroller on moneys on deposit in the animal population  control  fund  shall be retained in and become part of such fund.    * NB Effective until January 1, 2011    * §  97-xx.  Animal  population  control  fund.  1.  There  is  hereby  established in the joint  custody  of  the  state  comptroller  and  the  commissioner  of  taxation and finance a fund to be known as the "animal  population control fund".    2. Such fund  shall  consist  of  all  moneys  collected  pursuant  to  subdivision  three  of  section  one  hundred ten of the agriculture and  markets law, and section one hundred seventeen-a of the agriculture  and  markets  law,  and all other moneys credited or transferred thereto from  any other fund or source pursuant to law.    3. Moneys of the fund shall be expended for the purposes  of  carrying  out the provisions of section one hundred seventeen-a of the agriculture  and  markets  law. Moneys shall be paid out of the fund on the audit and  warrant of the state comptroller pursuant to subdivision  four  of  this  section.  Any  interest received by the comptroller on moneys on deposit  in the animal population control fund shall be retained  in  and  become  part of such fund.    4.  The  comptroller  shall disperse the full balance of funds accrued  pursuant to subdivision two of this section to the administering  entity  selected  pursuant to subdivision one of section one hundred seventeen-a  of the agriculture and markets law on a quarterly basis for the purposes  of administering  the  animal  population  control  program  established  pursuant to such section.    * NB Effective January 1, 2011