§ 19-5-930 — Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund". (b) The Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated by the General Assembly to the Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund, gifts, donations, interest earnings, fees on the generation of hazardous waste, punitive damages, penalties, and any other moneys legally designated, with the exception of those moneys deposited into the Environmental Education Fund as set out in § 8-7-509(d) , all moneys received as penalties under §§ 8-4-101 - 8-4-106 , 8-4-201 - 8-4-229 , 8-4-301 - 8-4-313 , and 8-6-201 - 8-6-212 , § 8-6-213 [repealed], §§ 8-6-214 , 8-7-201 - 8-7-226 , 8-7-504 , and 20-27-1001 - 20-27-1007 , and all punitive damages collected under § 8-7-517 , there to be administered by the Director of the Division of Environmental Quality as provided in § 8-7-509 .

Legislative History

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3187, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1973, No. 750, § 8; 1985, No. 888, § 12; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-531; Acts 1987, No. 928, § 4; 1993, No. 1073, § 6; 1999, No. 1164, § 159; 2007, No. 1032, § 15; 2007, No. 1201, § 15; 2011, No. 1011, § 4.