§ 41-14A-13 — Establishment of Program Enforcement Fund

There is hereby created a SAFE Program Enforcement Fund, which shall be held and administered by the State Treasurer. There shall be paid into the Program Enforcement Fund all administrative penalties collected under this chapter. The amounts in the Program Enforcement Fund shall be applied and disbursed by the State Treasurer to pay the costs and expenses of enforcing the requirements and provisions of this chapter, including the costs of foreclosing on pledged collateral, of making and collecting assessments from qualified public depositories, and of enforcing the obligations of qualified public depositories under contingent liability agreements. Any money in the Program Enforcement Fund estimated not to be needed for immediate cash requirements shall be invested in any securities or other investments selected by the State Treasurer that are permitted under Section 41-14-30. All interest and other earnings from the investment of assets of the Program Enforcement Fund shall accrue to the Program Enforcement Fund.

Legislative History

(Act 2000-748, p. 1669, §1.)