As Amended
SEC. 73-53-10. Fiscal support of board. [Repealed effective July 1, 2011].
(1) No appropriations from the State General Fund shall be used to operate the board. The board shall be supported by fees collected for license application and renewal and/or other monies raised by the board.
(2) All fees and any other monies received by the board, except for monetary penalties imposed under Section 75-53-23, shall be deposited in a special fund that is created in the State Treasury and shall be used for the implementation and administration of this chapter and Sections 73-54-1 through 73-54-39 when appropriated by the Legislature for such purpose. The monies in the special fund shall be subject to all provisions of the state budget laws that are applicable to special fund agencies, and shall be disbursed by the State Treasurer only upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer upon requisitions signed by the chairman of the board or another board member designated by the chairman, and countersigned by the secretary of the board. Any interest earned on this special fund shall be credited by the State Treasurer to the fund and shall not be paid into the State General Fund. Any unexpended monies remaining in the special fund at the end of a fiscal year shall not lapse into the State General Fund. Monetary penalties imposed by the board under Section 73-53-23 shall be deposited in the State General Fund.
SOURCES: Laws, 1997, ch. 516, § 22; reenacted without change, Laws, 1999, ch. 438, § 3; reenacted without change, Laws, 2001, ch. 421, § 4, SB 2287, eff from and after June 30, 2001.
PREVIOUS VERSIONS: Pre-2001