90-2-1104. Reclamation and development grants account. (1) There is a reclamation and development grants special revenue account within the state special revenue fund established in 17-2-102.
     (2) There must be paid into the reclamation and development grants account money allocated from:
     (a) the interest income of the resource indemnity trust fund under the provisions of 15-38-202;
     (b) the resource indemnity and ground water assessment tax under the provisions of 15-38-106;
     (c) the the metal mines license tax proceeds as provided in 15-37-117(1)(e); and
     (d) the oil and gas production tax as provided in 15-36-324 and 15-38-106.
     (3) Appropriations may be made from the reclamation and development grants account for the following purposes:
     (a) grants for designated projects; and
     (b) administrative expenses, including the salaries and expenses of personnel, equipment, office space, and other expenses necessarily incurred in the administration of the grants program. These expenses may be funded before funding of projects.

     History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 418, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 33, Ch. 478, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 577, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 308, Ch. 42, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 444, L. 1997.