75-10-954. Megalandfill reclamation account -- deposit of funds. (1) There is a megalandfill reclamation account in the state special revenue fund provided for in 17-2-102.
(2) All forfeited bonds that have been or will be paid to the department under the provisions of 75-10-950 through 75-10-954 must be deposited in the account.
(3) Money in the account is available to the department for the reclamation, restoration, and replacement of natural resources damaged or impaired by the megalandfill. Unencumbered and unexpended money remaining in the account at the end of a fiscal year may not lapse but must be carried forward for the purposes of this subsection until appropriated by subsequent legislative action.
(4) All fees, fines, penalties, and other money paid to the department under the provisions of 75-10-950 through 75-10-954 must be deposited in the state general fund.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 541, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 55, Ch. 422, L. 1997.