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(a)There is hereby created in the state treasury the hazardous waste management fund.
(b)Subject to the provisions of subsection (c), moneys credited to the hazardous waste management fund may be expended for the following purposes:
(1)Technical reviews of applications for permits pursuant to K.S.A. 65-3430 through 65-3460, and amendments thereto, including permit modifications and permit renewals for hazardous waste facilities; (2)evaluating options available for minimizing the generation of hazardous wastes;
(3)completing background investigations of applicants pursuant to subsection (c) of K.S.A. 65-3437 and amendments thereto; (4)completing site investigations pursuant to subsection (d) of K.S.A. 65-3437 and amendments thereto; (5)assuring that a permittee pursuant to K.S.A. 65- Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
(a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the hazardous waste management fund.
(b) Subject to the provisions of subsection (c), moneys credited to the hazardous waste management fund may be expended for the following purposes:
(1) Technical reviews of applications for permits pursuant to K.S.A. 65-3430 through 65-3460, and amendments thereto, including permit modifications and permit renewals for hazardous waste facilities;
(2) evaluating options available for minimizing the generation of hazardous wastes;
(3) completing background investigations of applicants pursuant to subsection (c) of K.S.A. 65-3437 and amendments thereto;
(4) completing site investigations pursuant to subsection (d) of K.S.A. 65-3437 and amendments thereto;
(5) assuring that a permittee pursuant to K.S.A. 65-3430 through 65-3460, and amendments thereto, fulfills all permit conditions during the effective period of the permit; and
(6) payment of the administrative, technical and legal costs incurred by the secretary in carrying out the provisions of K.S.A. 65-3430 through 65-3460, and amendments thereto, including the cost of any additional employees or increased operating costs of the department attributable thereto.
(c) Moneys credited to the hazardous waste management fund from fees established pursuant to subsection (v)(1) of K.S.A. 65-3431 and amendments thereto shall be expended only to recover costs associated with the review and processing of the permit application for which the fee was paid.
(d) On or before the 10th of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the hazardous waste management fund interest earnings based on:
(1) The average daily balance of moneys in the hazardous waste management fund for the preceding month; and
(2) the net earnings rate for the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.
(e) All expenditures from the hazardous waste management fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary for the purposes set forth in this section.
(f) The hazardous waste management fund shall be used for the purposes set forth in this section and for no other governmental purposes. It is the intent of the legislature that the fund shall remain intact and inviolate for the purposes set forth in this section and moneys in the fund shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3722, 75-3725a and 75-3726a, and amendments thereto.
(g) On the effective date of this act, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer all moneys in the hazardous waste perpetual care trust fund and the environmental permit fund, created pursuant to K.S.A. 65-3431 as it existed immediately before the effective date of this act, to the hazardous waste management fund. On the effective date of this act, all liabilities of the hazardous waste perpetual care trust fund and the environmental permit fund are hereby transferred to and imposed upon the hazardous waste management fund. On the effective date of this act, the hazardous waste perpetual care trust fund and the environmental permit fund are hereby abolished.