(1) The Agriculture Natural Climate Solutions Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Agriculture Natural Climate Solutions Fund shall be credited to the fund. Moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to State Department of Agriculture to:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 561.157

  • Department: means the State Department of Agriculture. See Oregon Statutes 561.005
  • State Treasury: includes those financial assets the lawful custody of which are vested in the State Treasurer and the office of the State Treasurer relating to the custody of those financial assets. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(a) Carry out the provisions of ORS § 468A.189 (3); and

(b) For the administrative expenses of the department in implementing ORS § 468A.189, except that no more than 10 percent of moneys may be used for administrative expenses.

(2) The Agriculture Natural Climate Solutions Fund consists of moneys transferred to the fund under ORS § 468A.187. [2023 c.442 § 64]

 

561.157 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 561 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.