§3114. Beverage Container Enforcement Fund
1. Creation. The Beverage Container Enforcement Fund, referred to in this section as "the fund," is created under the jurisdiction and control of the department.
[PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]
2. Sources of money. The fund consists of the following:
A. Fees for issuance of licenses and license renewals under section 3113; [PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]
B. Fees for registration of beverage container labels and registration renewals under section 3105, subsection 5; and [PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]
C. All other money appropriated or allocated for inclusion in the fund. [PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]
[PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]
3. Application of fund. The department may combine administration and inspection responsibilities of other programs it administers with administration and enforcement responsibilities under this chapter for efficiency purposes; however, money in the fund may be used to fund only the portion of staff time devoted to administration and enforcement activities under this chapter.
[PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]
4. Revolving fund. The fund is a nonlapsing, revolving fund. All money in the fund must be continuously applied by the department to carry out the administrative and enforcement responsibilities of the department under this chapter.
[PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2015, c. 166, §14 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 33: MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS OF BEVERAGE CONTAINERS
38 §3104. Dealer as distributor
38 §3105. Labels; stamps; brand names
38 §3107. Commingling of beverage containers
38 §3110. Prohibition on certain types of containers and holders
38 §3112. Exception for beverage containers used on international flights
38 §3113. Licensing requirements
38 §3114. Beverage Container Enforcement Fund
38 §3115. Department administration
38 §3116. Denial of redemption center license
38 §3117. Unlawful possession of beverage containers