41-3-23 - Mississippi Public Health Laboratory Fund established; use of other funds to support Mississippi Public Health Laboratory authorized. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 41-3-23. Mississippi Public Health Laboratory Fund established; use of other funds to support Mississippi Public Health Laboratory authorized.
 

(1)  There is established in the State Treasury a special fund to be known as the Mississippi Public Health Laboratory Fund, which shall be comprised of any funds that are authorized or required to be deposited in the special fund including, but not limited to, all laboratory fees collected and other income generated by the laboratory.  Monies in the fund shall be used for the operations of the Mississippi Public Health Laboratory or the administration thereof.  All income from the investment of the funds in the special fund shall be credited to the account of the special fund.  Any funds in the special fund at the end of a fiscal year shall not lapse into the State General Fund. 

(2)  The State Department of Health is authorized to utilize any other funds not otherwise specifically appropriated by the Legislature for the support of the Mississippi Public Health Laboratory as necessary. 
 

Sources: Laws, 2009, ch. 301, § 2, eff from and after passage (approved Jan. 28, 2009.)