§10262. Warden Service Aircraft Fund
1. Fund established. The Warden Service Aircraft Fund, referred to in this section as "the fund," is established through the Office of the State Controller as a nonlapsing fund under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Warden Service within the department, referred to in this section as the "bureau," to ensure the viability of its aviation program.
[PL 2009, c. 146, §5 (NEW).]
2. Funding. The bureau may assess charges consisting of direct operating costs of the aircraft to agencies of the State for the use of the bureau's aircraft resources for purposes other than warden service activities and shall deposit any such money received into the fund. The bureau may apply for and accept any appropriation, grant, gift or service made available from any public or private source consistent with the purpose of this section and shall deposit any such money into the fund.
[PL 2009, c. 146, §5 (NEW).]
3. Fund uses. The bureau may use the fund to purchase aviation equipment and pay for operational expenses, including but not limited to maintenance, repairs, fuel and spare parts, in accordance with the bureau's plan to diversify and modernize its aviation program.
[PL 2009, c. 146, §5 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 146, §5 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Part 13: INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
Subpart 2: DEPARTMENT ORGANIZATION
Chapter 903: DEPARTMENT OF INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
12 §10251. Lifetime License Fund; establishment; management
12 §10252. Fish hatchery maintenance fund
12 §10253. Maine Endangered and Nongame Wildlife Fund
12 §10254. Maine Wildlife Park Fund
12 §10255. Maine Environmental Trust Fund
12 §10256. Land Management Fund
12 §10257. Lake and River Protection Fund
12 §10258. Snowmobile Enforcement Fund
12 §10259. Whitewater Rafting Fund
12 §10260. Black Bear Research Fund
12 §10261. Boat Launch Facilities Fund
12 §10262. Warden Service Aircraft Fund
12 §10263. Moose Research and Management Fund
12 §10264. Maine Deer Management Fund (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 10263)
12 §10265. Landowner Relations Fund