Arizona Laws 36-2219.01. Medical services enhancement fund
A. A medical services enhancement fund is established consisting of monies collected pursuant to Section 12-116.02. The state treasurer shall administer the fund.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-2219.01
- 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
- Emergency medical services: means those services required following an accident or an emergency medical situation:
(a) For on-site emergency medical care. See Arizona Laws 36-2201
- Month: means a calendar month unless otherwise expressed. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Population: means the population according to the most recent United States decennial census. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215
B. On the first day of each month, the state treasurer shall distribute or deposit:
1. Fourteen and two-tenths per cent in the substance abuse services fund established pursuant to section 36-2005.
2. Forty-eight and nine-tenths per cent in the emergency medical services operating fund established pursuant to section 36-2218 of which at least eight per cent shall be used for personnel expenses, education, training and equipment purchases in cities or towns with a population of less than ninety thousand persons according to the most recent United States decennial census.
3. Twenty-two per cent in the spinal and head injuries trust fund established pursuant to section 41-3203.
4. Nine and four-tenths per cent in a separate account of the substance abuse services fund established by section 36-2005 for use in administering the provisions of section 36-141.
5. Five and five-tenths per cent in the state general fund.
C. Monies distributed pursuant to subsection B of this section constitute a continuing appropriation.