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19-5-1027. Environmental Education Fund.

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19-5-1027. Environmental Education Fund.

19-5-1027. Environmental Education 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 “Environmental Education Fund”. (b) The Environmental Education Fund shall consist of that portion of moneys transferred, not to exceed two hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($275,000) per fiscal year, from the Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund as set out in § 8-7-509, there to be used by the Division of Environmental Quality to provide environmental educational materials and training.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 19-5-1027

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Source file: gov.ar.code.title.19.odt
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19-5-1027. Environmental Education 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 “Environmental Education Fund”. (b) The Environmental Education Fund shall consist of that portion of moneys transferred, not to exceed two hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($275,000) per fiscal year, from the Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund as set out in § 8-7-509, there to be used by the Division of Environmental Quality to provide environmental educational materials and training.

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8-7-509. Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund.

8-7-509. Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund. (a) The Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund is created. (b) The Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund will be administered by the Director of the Division of Environmental Quality, who shall authorize expenditures from the Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund. (c)(1) The Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund shall consist of all moneys received as penalties under §§ 8-4-101 — 8-4-106, 8-4-201 — 8-4-229, 8-4-301 — 8-4-313, 8-6-201 — 8-6-214, 8-7-201 — 8-7-226, 8-7-504, and § 20-27-1001 et seq. (2) In addition to all moneys appropriated by the General Assembly to the fund, there shall be deposited into the fund: (A) Any moneys received by the state as a gift or donation to the fund; (B) All interest earned upon moneys deposited into the fund; (C) All fees assessed under § 8-7-518; (D) All punitive damages collected pursuant to § 8-7-517; and (E) Any other moneys legally designated for the fund. (3) In addition, there is authorized to be deposited into the fund all moneys recovered pursuant to § 8-7-514 and all moneys received as penalties pursuant to § 8-7-504. (d)(1) Ten percent (10%) of the moneys collected for the Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund after July 1, 1991, shall be deposited into the Environmental Education Fund. Total deposit of funds shall not exceed two hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($275,000) per fiscal year. (2)(A) Ten percent (10%) of the moneys collected for the Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund after July 1, 2017, may be used for conducting site assessments of potentially contaminated sites when a letter of intent has been signed and available federal funds are exhausted in accordance with § 8-7-110

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 8-7-509

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