§ 23-41-207 — Fees - adjustments - geological survey cash fund - created

Colorado § 23-41-207

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 23: Postsecondary Education
• Art.: School of Mines

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(1)
(a) The Colorado geological survey is authorized to enter into agreements to
provide services to the general public, industries, and units of local government and
to establish and collect fees to recover direct costs of providing said services
pursuant to sections 24-65.1-302 and 30-28-136, C.R.S., and section 23-41-205 or
pursuant to agreement; except that this provision shall apply only to those services
rendered upon items which a unit of local government is required by statute to
submit for review or for such other services as are requested pursuant to an
agreement.

(b) The Colorado geological survey is authorized to establish and collect fees
to recover direct costs of providing services to other agencies of state government
pursuant to section 23-41-205.

(2) (a) The Colorado geological survey shall propose, as part of its annual
budget request, an adjustment in the amount of each fee which it is authorized to
collect pursuant to this section.

(b) The Colorado geological survey shall adjust its fees so that the revenue
generated from said fees approximates its direct costs. Such fees shall remain in
effect for the fiscal year for which the budget request applies. All fees collected by
the Colorado geological survey shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who
shall credit the same to the geological survey cash fund, which fund is hereby
created. All moneys credited to the geological survey cash fund shall be used as
provided in this section and shall not be deposited in or transferred to the general
fund of this state or any other fund. The moneys credited to the geological survey
cash fund shall be continuously appropriated to the Colorado geological survey for
the purposes of this part 2.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2012: Entire part added, (HB 12-1355), ch. 247, p. 1194, � 1, effective June 4.