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§ 13-2207. Children's Trust Fund

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: October 1, 2008

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 13. Miscellaneous Health Care Programs (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 22. Child Abuse and Neglect Centers of Excellence Initiative (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2008
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-2207
§ 13-2207. Children's Trust Fund
Currentness
Fund defined
(a) In this section, “Fund” means the Children's Trust Fund.
In general
(b) There is a Children's Trust Fund.
Purpose
(c) The purpose of the Fund is to provide funding for the Child Abuse Medical Providers (Maryland CHAMP) Initiative.
Administration
(d) The Department shall administer the Fund.
Fund nonlapsing
(e) The Fund is a special, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to § 7-302 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.
Source of funds
(f) The Fund consists of:
(1) Fees distributed to the Fund from the issuance of commemorative birth certificates under § 4-217(a)(3) of this article;
(2) Money appropriated in the State budget to the Fund; and
(3) Any other money from any other source accepted for the benefit of the Fund.
Holding and accounting of fund
(g) The Treasurer shall hold the Fund separately, and the Comptroller shall account for the Fund.
Investing of fund
(h) The Treasurer shall invest and reinvest the money of the Fund in the same manner as other State money may be invested.
Disbursement of fund
(i)(1) The Comptroller shall pay out money from the Fund as directed by the Secretary.
(2) No part of the Fund may revert or be credited to:
(i) The General Fund of the State; or
(ii) Any other special fund of the State.
Expenditures
(j) Expenditures from the Fund may be made only in accordance with the State budget.

Credits

Added by Acts 2006, c. 80, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006. Amended by Acts 2008, c. 91, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008.
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-2207, MD HEALTH GEN § 13-2207
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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