53-3-106 - Disposition of revenues under this chapter -- Restricted account created -- Uses as provided by appropriation -- Nonlapsing.
53-3-106. Disposition of revenues under this chapter -- Restricted account created-- Uses as provided by appropriation -- Nonlapsing.
(1) There is created within the Transportation Fund a restricted account known as the"Department of Public Safety Restricted Account."
(2) The account consists of money generated from the following revenue sources:
(a) all money received under this chapter;
(b) administrative fees received according to the fee schedule authorized under thischapter and Section 63J-1-504; and
(c) any appropriations made to the account by the Legislature.
(3) (a) The account shall earn interest.
(b) All interest earned on account money shall be deposited in the account.
(4) The expenses of the department in carrying out this chapter shall be provided for bylegislative appropriation from this account.
(5) The amount in excess of $45 of the fees collected under Subsection 53-3-105(24)shall be appropriated by the Legislature from this account to the department to implement theprovisions of Section 53-1-117, except that of the amount in excess of $45, $40 shall bedeposited in the State Laboratory Drug Testing Account created in Section 26-1-34.
(6) All money received under Subsection 41-6a-1406(6)(b)(ii) shall be appropriated bythe Legislature from this account to the department to implement the provisions of Section53-1-117.
(7) Beginning in fiscal year 2009-10, the Legislature shall appropriate $100,000 annuallyfrom the account to the state medical examiner appointed under Section 26-4-4 for use incarrying out duties related to highway crash deaths under Subsection 26-4-7(1).
(8) Appropriations to the department from the account are nonlapsing.
Amended by Chapter 113, 2009 General Session
Amended by Chapter 183, 2009 General Session