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§ 19-5-1140. Water Performance Bond Fund

AR Code § 19-5-1140 (2018) (N/A)
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(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the "Water Performance Bond Fund".

(b) The fund shall consist of the following:

(1) Funds appropriated by the General Assembly;

(2) All forfeitures collected under § 8-4-201 et seq.;

(3) Grants made by a person or the federal government;

(4) Gifts and donations; and

(5) Interest earned on the moneys deposited into the fund.

(c) The fund shall be used by the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality to hire a third-party contractor to:

(1) Take remedial action, including without limitation corrective action, the closure of a nonmunicipal domestic sewage treatment works, and any other action the Director of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality determines to be necessary; or

(2) Maintain and operate a nonmunicipal domestic sewage treatment works.

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