68-212-204 - Hazardous waste remedial action fund. - Tennessee Statutes

68-212-204. Hazardous waste remedial action fund.

(a)  There is established within the general fund a special agency account to be known as the “hazardous waste remedial action fund,” hereinafter referred to as the “fund.”

(b)  Any unencumbered funds and any unexpended balance of this fund remaining at the end of any fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund, but shall be carried forward until expended in accordance with the provisions of this part.

(c)  Interest accruing on investments and deposits of the fund shall be returned to the fund and remain a part of the fund.

(d)  All fees, civil penalties and fines collected pursuant to this part shall be deposited in the fund; provided, that no fees collected pursuant to § 68-212-110 shall be deposited in the fund.

(e)  All funds received by the state pursuant to § 3012 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, as amended, shall be deposited in the fund.

[Acts 1983, ch. 423, § 4; T.C.A., § 68-46-204; Acts 1994, ch. 890, § 5.]