§ 19-5-959 — Petroleum Storage Tank 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 "Petroleum Storage Tank Trust Fund". (b) The Petroleum Storage Tank Trust Fund shall consist of the petroleum environmental assurance fees as provided in § 8-7-906 , all other fees assessed under the Petroleum Storage Tank Trust Fund Act, § 8-7-901 et seq., gifts, grants, donations, such other funds made available by the General Assembly, the excess of a reserve of two (2) months' requirements of debt service from fees in the Petroleum Storage Tank Trust Fund Revenue Bond Debt Service Fund under § 15-5-1206 and any moneys recovered by the Division of Environmental Quality which are attributable to collections of civil penalties under § 8-7-806 or to costs under § 8-7-807 not owed the Regulated Substance Storage Tank Program Fund, there to be administered by the Director of the Division of Environmental Quality, who shall make disbursements from the Petroleum Storage Tank Trust Fund as authorized by the Petroleum Storage Tank Trust Fund Act, § 8-7-901 et seq.

Legislative History

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3188, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1991, No. 1135, § 10; 1993, No. 1073, § 10; 1997, No. 1248, § 16; 1999, No. 1164, § 160.