(a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury the First Responders Wireless Commission Fund, which shall be used for expenses incurred by the commission in carrying out this chapter. Expenditures shall be administered by the Alabama Department of Homeland Security, with expenditures approved by the commission.

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 31-9C-4

  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) The fund may consist of gifts, federal grants, appropriations from the Legislature, fees and contributions from user agencies that the commission considers necessary to maintain and operate the system, monies collected for lease or sublease under this chapter, and monies from any other sources permitted by law.
(c) Any monies remaining in the fund at the end of the fiscal year shall not revert to the General Fund, but shall remain in the First Responders Wireless Commission Fund.