A. An Arizona peace officers memorial fund is established. The fund shall consist of monies provided by appropriation or received as donations as provided for in this article. The state treasurer shall invest and divest all monies in the Arizona peace officers memorial fund as provided by section 35-313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund. The state treasurer shall administer the fund. The monies in the fund are exempt from section 35-190, relating to lapsing of appropriations.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 41-1829.02

  • 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
  • Board: means the Arizona peace officer standards and training board. See Arizona Laws 41-1701
  • Peace officers: means sheriffs of counties, constables, marshals, policemen of cities and towns, commissioned personnel of the department of public safety, personnel who are employed by the state department of corrections and the department of juvenile corrections and who have received a certificate from the Arizona peace officer standards and training board, peace officers who are appointed by a multicounty water conservation district and who have received a certificate from the Arizona peace officer standards and training board, police officers who are appointed by community college district governing boards and who have received a certificate from the Arizona peace officer standards and training board, police officers who are appointed by the Arizona board of regents and who have received a certificate from the Arizona peace officer standards and training board, police officers who are appointed by the governing body of a public airport pursuant to section 28-8426 and who have received a certificate from the Arizona peace officer standards and training board, peace officers who are appointed by a private postsecondary institution pursuant to section 15-1897 and who have received a certificate from the Arizona peace officer standards and training board and special agents from the office of the attorney general, or of a county attorney, and who have received a certificate from the Arizona peace officer standards and training board. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. The costs and expenses authorized by this article shall be paid for by the state treasurer from the monies available in the Arizona peace officers memorial fund on certification to the state treasurer by the permanent chairman of the Arizona peace officers memorial board that the amount requested is owed for a valid purpose.

 

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