79-2-304 - Natural Resources Conservation Easement Account.
79-2-304. Natural Resources Conservation Easement Account.
(1) There is created within the General Fund a restricted account known as the NaturalResources Conservation Easement Account.
(2) The Natural Resources Conservation Easement Account consists of:
(a) grants from private foundations;
(b) grants from local governments, the state, or the federal government;
(c) grants from the Quality Growth Commission created under Section 11-38-201;
(d) donations from landowners for monitoring and enforcing compliance withconservation easements;
(e) donations from any other person; and
(f) interest on account money.
(3) Upon appropriation by the Legislature, the department shall use money from theaccount to monitor and enforce compliance with conservation easements held by the department.
(4) The department may not receive or expend donations from the account to acquireconservation easements.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 344, 2009 General Session