§ 15-16-5-61 — Disposition of fees

Indiana § 15-16-5-61

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 16: HORTICULTURE CONTROL
• Ch. 5: Pesticide Use and Application

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(a) All fees collected by the state chemist
under this chapter shall be paid to Purdue University and deposited in
a special restricted account designated by the treasurer of the board of
trustees of Purdue University.
(b) From the account described in subsection (a), the treasurer shall
pay from the special restricted account the expenses incurred in
administering this chapter, including expenses for the following:
(1) The employment of:
(A) inspectors;
(B) investigators;
(C) researchers;
(D) analysts;
(E) administrators; and
(F) clerical and service staff.
(2) Conducting and reporting inspections and investigations.
(3) Purchasing supplies and services.
(4) Providing necessary facilities and remodeling.
(5) Any other expense of the office of the state chemist.
The treasurer is not required to use any other funds, except those
collected under this chapter, to defray any expenses incurred in the
administration of this chapter.
(c) The dean of agriculture of Purdue University shall make an
annual financial report to the:
(1) governor;
(2) legislative council; and
(3) budget committee;
showing total receipts and expenditures of all fees received under this
chapter. The budget committee shall review this report annually.
(d) Fee revenue remaining in the account described in subsection (a)
after payment of the expenses described in subsection (b) is subject to
IC 15-16-2-36.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-3-3.6-11.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.141-2018, SEC.2; P.L.29-2024, SEC.51.