(1) The Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund is created within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. The department may deposit into the trust fund receipts and revenues received as a result of federal criminal, administrative, or civil forfeiture proceedings and receipts and revenues received from federal asset-sharing programs. The trust fund is exempt from the service charges imposed by s. 215.20.
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 216.301 and pursuant to s. 216.351, any balance in the trust fund at the end of any fiscal year shall remain in the trust fund at the end of the year and shall be available for carrying out the purposes of the trust fund.
History.—s. 1, ch. 98-393; s. 2, ch. 99-72; s. 11, ch. 2001-65.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXXV - Agriculture, Horticulture, and Animal Industry
Chapter 570 - Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Part I - General Provisions (Ss. 570.01-570.232)
570.01 - Department created; commissioner.
570.041 - Organization of departmental work.
570.051 - Interference with department employees in performance of duties.
570.06 - Offices of the department.
570.07 - Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; functions, powers, and duties.
570.077 - Confidentiality of intelligence or investigative information.
570.081 - Division of work between department and experiment station and extension service.
570.09 - Assistant commissioner.
570.091 - Deputy commissioners.
570.11 - Directors; oath of office.
570.12 - Other officers and employees.
570.13 - Salary of commissioner, officers, and employees; expenses.
570.15 - Access to places of business and vehicles.
570.191 - Agricultural Emergency Eradication Trust Fund.
570.1912 - Funding of Agricultural Emergency Eradication Trust Fund.
570.192 - Administrative Trust Fund.
570.193 - Federal Grants Trust Fund.
570.194 - Florida Saltwater Products Promotion Trust Fund.
570.20 - General Inspection Trust Fund.
570.205 - Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund.
570.209 - Market Improvements Working Capital Trust Fund.
570.21 - Publication of department’s bulletins, publications, and reports.