The Cancer Research Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury. Moneys in the fund shall be available for expenditure by the department, upon appropriation by the Legislature. The fund shall consist of money accepted by the department from grants and donations from private entities and of public moneys transferred to the fund. It is the intent of the Legislature that, after the initial appropriation made pursuant to Assembly Bill 1554 of the 1997-98 Regular Session, the fund be enhanced by annual allocations determined in subsequent budget acts.

(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 246, Sec. 1. Effective September 5, 2001.)

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 104180

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23