33-39-8-6. Drug prosecution fund

IN Code § 33-39-8-6 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 6. (a) The drug prosecution fund is established. The council shall administer the fund. Expenditures from the fund may be made only in accordance with appropriations made by the general assembly.

(b) The council may use money from the fund to provide assistance to prosecuting attorneys to:

(1) investigate and prosecute violations of IC 35-48;

(2) bring actions for forfeiture, law enforcement costs, and correction costs under IC 34-24-1;

(3) bring actions for civil and criminal remedies for a violation of IC 35-45-6; and

(4) obtain training, equipment, and technical assistance that would enhance the ability of prosecuting attorneys to reduce illegal drug activity.

(c) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public funds may be invested.

(d) Money in the fund at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-14-8-5.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.18.