Sec. 7. (a) The childhood hazards education and prevention account is established within the state general fund to carry out this chapter. The account shall be administered by the state department.

     (b) Expenses of administering the account shall be paid from money in the account.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-41-40-7

  • childhood hazards: means the following preventable causes of death to children:

    Indiana Code 16-41-40-1.5

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
     (c) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the account not currently needed to meet the obligations of the account in the same manner as other public money may be invested. Money in the account at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.

     (d) The account consists of money accepted by the state department from grants and donations from private entities.

     (e) Money in the account is continuously appropriated for the purposes provided under this chapter.

As added by P.L.51-1998, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.101-1999, SEC.7.