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§ 1905. Payments to special funds

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 75 Pa.C.S.A. VehiclesEffective: March 3, 2023

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 75 Pa.C.S.A. Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Title, Registration and Licensing (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 19. Fees (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter A. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: March 3, 2023
75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1905
§ 1905. Payments to special funds
(a) Power and duty of State Treasurer.--In accordance with the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L. 343, No. 176), known as The Fiscal Code,1 the State Treasurer shall administer the designated funds of the department.
(b) Zoological Enhancement Fund.--Fifteen dollars of each fee received under section 1355 (relating to zoological plate) shall be credited to the Zoological Enhancement Fund, created as follows:
(1) There is hereby established a special account in the Treasury Department which shall be known as the Zoological Enhancement Fund. The purpose of the Zoological Enhancement Fund is to assist Commonwealth nonprofit zoological institutions accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association and licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture to fulfill their conservation, education and recreation missions to the citizens of this Commonwealth.
(2) All moneys in the Zoological Enhancement Fund are hereby annually appropriated to the Department of Commerce and may be expended for the purposes authorized under this subsection.
(3) Estimates of amounts to be expended under this subsection shall be submitted to the Governor by the Department of Commerce for his approval.
(4) The State Treasurer shall not honor any requisition for expenditures by the Department of Commerce in excess of estimates approved by the Governor or in excess of the amount available for the purposes for which the requisition was made, whichever is the lesser amount.
(c) Drug Abuse Resistance Education Fund.--The following shall apply:
(1) The Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Fund shall terminate at the end of the 2013-2014 fiscal year.
(2) All money in the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Fund on the effective date of this paragraph2 shall be appropriated to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency and shall be expended to provide grants to children's advocacy centers, as defined in 23 Pa.C.S. § 6303(a) (relating to definitions), during fiscal year 2013-2014. All money in the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Fund on the date of termination shall be transferred to the General Fund.
(3) Estimates of amounts to be expended under this subsection shall be submitted to the Governor by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency for his approval.
(4) The State Treasurer shall not honor any requisition for expenditures by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency in excess of estimates approved by the Governor or in excess of the amount available for the purposes for which the requisition was made, whichever is the lesser amount.
(d) Pollinator Habitat Program Fund.--Twenty-five dollars of each fee received under section 1352.2 (relating to pollinator conservation registration plate) shall be credited to the Pollinator Habitat Program Fund, established as follows:
(1) The Pollinator Habitat Program Fund is established as a special fund in the State Treasury for the purpose of providing support for roadside pollinator initiatives.
(2) All money in the Pollinator Habitat Program Fund is annually appropriated to the department and may be expended for the purposes authorized under this subsection.
(3) Estimates of amounts to be expended under this subsection shall be submitted to the Governor by the department for approval.
(4) The State Treasurer shall not honor any requisition for expenditures by the department in excess of estimates approved by the Governor or in excess of the amount available for the purposes for which the requisition was made, whichever is the lesser amount.

Credits

1995, July 6, P.L. 288, No. 42, § 1, effective in 60 days; 1995, July 6, P.L. 315, No. 48, § 1, effective in 60 days. Amended 1995, Dec. 20, P.L. 669, No. 75, § 6, effective Jan. 1, 1996; 2014, April 7, P.L. 381, No. 27, § 2, effective in 60 days [June 6, 2014]; 2022, Nov. 3, P.L. 1734, No. 112, § 8, effective in 120 days [March 3, 2023].

Footnotes

72 P.S. § 1 et seq.
Subsec. (c)(2) amended by 2014, April 7, P.L. 381, No. 27, § 2, effective in 60 days [June 6, 2014].
75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1905, PA ST 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1905
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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