§ 312. Creation of Vermont Housing and Conservation Trust Fund

There is created a special fund in the State Treasury to be known as the “Vermont Housing and Conservation Trust Fund.” The Fund shall be administered by the Board and expenditures therefrom shall only be made to implement and effectuate the policies and purposes of this chapter. The Fund shall be comprised of 50 percent of the revenue from the property transfer tax under 32 Vt. Stat. Ann. chapter 231 and any monies from time to time appropriated to the Fund by the General Assembly or received from any other source, private or public, approved by the Board. Unexpended balances and any earnings shall remain in the Fund for use in accord with the purposes of this chapter. (Added 1987, No. 88, § 1, eff. June 11, 1987; amended 1997, No. 156 (Adj. Sess.), § 40; 1999, No. 49, § 79.)