(a) The Rental Purchase Agreement Tax Refund Fund is hereby created as a special fund in the State treasury. Moneys in the Fund shall be used by the Department of Revenue to pay refunds of Rental Purchase Agreement Tax in the manner provided in Section 6 of the Retailers’ Occupation Tax Act and Section 19 of the Use Tax Act, as incorporated into Sections 10 and 15 of the Rental Purchase Agreement Tax Act.
     (b) Moneys in the Rental Purchase Agreement Tax Refund Fund shall be expended exclusively for the purpose of paying refunds pursuant to this Section.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 30 ILCS 105/6z-104

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     (c) The Director of Revenue shall order payment of refunds under this Section from the Rental Purchase Agreement Tax Refund Fund only to the extent that amounts collected pursuant to Sections 10 and 15 of the Rental Purchase Agreement Occupation and Use Tax Act have been deposited and retained in the Fund.
     As soon as possible after the end of each fiscal year, the Director of Revenue shall order transferred, and the State Treasurer and State Comptroller shall transfer from the Rental Purchase Agreement Tax Refund Fund to the General Revenue Fund, any surplus remaining as of the end of such fiscal year.
     This Section shall constitute an irrevocable and continuing appropriation from the Rental Purchase Agreement Tax Refund Fund for the purpose of paying refunds in accordance with the provisions of this Section.