72-2-129. Transportation Safety Program Restricted Account.
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There is created in the Transportation Fund the Transportation Safety Program Restricted Account. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 72-2-129
- 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
- Department: means the Department of Transportation created in Section 72-1-201. See Utah Code 72-1-102
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The account shall be funded by:
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appropriations to the account by the Legislature; |
| (b) |
private contributions; and |
| (c) |
donations or grants from public or private entities. |
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| (3) |
The Legislature shall appropriate funds in the account to the department. |
| (4) |
Upon appropriation the department may expend up to 5% of the money appropriated under Subsection (3) to administer account distributions in accordance with Subsection (5). |
| (5) |
| (a) |
Upon appropriation the department shall expend the contributions to fund programs focused on transportation safety including community education and outreach efforts. |
| (b) |
The department shall consult with the Department of Public Safety to establish an interagency policy to prioritize programs and efforts for which the department may expend account funds. |
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Enacted by Chapter 184, 2018 General Session
