§ 34-13A-10 — Genetic Counseling Fund

There is established in the State Treasury a separate special revenue trust fund known as the Genetic Counseling Fund. All receipts collected by the board pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited into the fund and shall be used only to implement this chapter. The receipts shall be disbursed only by warrant of the Comptroller upon the State Treasury, upon itemized vouchers approved by the executive director, or the board if no executive director is employed. The board may make grants and otherwise arrange with qualified individuals, institutions, or agencies to develop and promote genetic counseling programs and continuing education programs for licensees. No funds may be withdrawn or expended except as budgeted and allotted according to Sections 41-4-80 to 41-4-96, inclusive, and Sections 41-19-1 to 41-19-12, inclusive, and only in amounts as stipulated in the general appropriations bill or other appropriations bills.

Legislative History

(Act 2019-224, §10; Act 2023-471, §1.)