§ 18-1.3-507.5 — Useful public service cash fund created

Colorado § 18-1.3-507.5

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 18: Criminal
• Art.: Sentencing in Criminal Cases

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(1) The useful public
service cash fund, referred to within this section as the fund, is created in the
state treasury. The fund consists of money collected as fees and credited to the
fund pursuant to subsection (3) of this section and any other money that the
general assembly may appropriate or transfer to the fund. Money in the fund is
continuously appropriated to the judicial department for the cost of administering
useful public service programs and associated costs for personal services; except
that the fund is subject to the limitations on uncommitted reserves described in
section 24-75-402.

(2) The state treasurer shall credit all interest and income derived from the
deposit and investment of money in the fund to the fund. Any unexpended and
unencumbered money remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year remains in
the fund and may not be transferred to the general fund or to another fund.

(3) In counties where the judicial department operates a useful public
service program as provided in section 18-1.3-507, 18-18-432, or 42-4-1301.4, the
court shall collect any money assessed as fees pursuant to such sections and
transfer such money to the state treasurer, who shall credit the money to the fund.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2017: Entire section added, (HB 17-1077), ch. 222, p. 859, � 2, effective August 9.