Sec. 7.

(1) The student safety fund is created within the state treasury.

(2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.

(3) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

(4) The department shall be the administrator of the fund for auditing purposes.

(5) The department may expend money from the fund, upon appropriation, only for 1 or more of the following purposes:

(a) To pay the costs of the department for administering this act.

(b) To pay the costs of the vendor described in section 3(3) for operating the hotline under that section.

(c) To promote public awareness of the program, including the availability of the hotline and the website operated by the department.

(6) Money shall not be expended for any promotion program that includes a reference to, or the image or voice of, an elected official, appointed state employee, state employee governed by a senior executive service limited term employment agreement, or a candidate for elective office, that is targeted to a media market in this state.

History: 2013, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Dec. 13, 2013 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 183 of 2013 provides:"Enacting section 1. This act is repealed effective October 1, 2017."Enacting section 1 of Act 100 of 2017 provides:"Enacting section 1. This act is repealed effective October 1, 2021."Enacting section 1 of Act 550 of 2018 provides:"Enacting section 1. Enacting section 1 of 2013 PA 183, as amended by 2017 PA 100, is repealed."