38 §3114. Beverage Container Enforcement Fund

38 ME Rev Stat § 3114 (2019) (N/A)
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§3114. Beverage Container Enforcement Fund

1.  Creation.  The Beverage Container Enforcement Fund, referred to in this section as "the fund," is created under the jurisdiction and control of the department.

[PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]

2.  Sources of money.  The fund consists of the following:

A. Fees for issuance of licenses and license renewals under section 3113;   [PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]

B. Fees for registration of beverage container labels and registration renewals under section 3105, subsection 5; and   [PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]

C. All other money appropriated or allocated for inclusion in the fund.   [PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]

[PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]

3.  Application of fund.  The department may combine administration and inspection responsibilities of other programs it administers with administration and enforcement responsibilities under this chapter for efficiency purposes; however, money in the fund may be used to fund only the portion of staff time devoted to administration and enforcement activities under this chapter.

[PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]

4.  Revolving fund.  The fund is a nonlapsing, revolving fund. All money in the fund must be continuously applied by the department to carry out the administrative and enforcement responsibilities of the department under this chapter.

[PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).