Renumbered 7/1/2023)

Renumbered 7/1/2023
23-27-305.  Aquatic Invasive Species Interdiction Account.

(1)  There is created within the General Fund a restricted account known as the Aquatic Invasive Species Interdiction Account.

Terms Used In Utah Code 23-27-305

  • 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
  • Division: means the Division of Wildlife Resources. See Utah Code 23-27-102
(2)  The restricted account shall consist of:

(a)  nonresident aquatic invasive species fees collected under Section 23-27-304;

(b)  resident aquatic invasive species fees collected under Section 73-18-26; and

(c)  any other amount deposited in the restricted account from donations, appropriations, contractual agreements, and accrued interest.

(3)  Upon appropriation, the division shall use the fees collected under Sections 23-27-305 and 73-18-26 and deposited in the Aquatic Invasive Species Account to fund aquatic invasive species prevention and containment efforts.

Enacted by Chapter 195, 2020 General Session