Guam § 44108 - Beverage Container Recycling Deposit Fund.

§ 44108. Beverage Container Recycling Deposit Fund.

(a) There is within the government of Guam, and under the

control of the Department, a Beverage Container Recycling Deposit

Fund, which is hereby created, into which the proceeds from

recycling deposit fees as provided in § 44105 of this Act are

deposited, and in which all interest earned by the Beverage

Container Recycling Deposit Fund shall accrue.

(b) The Beverage Container Recycling Deposit Fund shall be

administered separate and apart from any other fund of the

Government, and shall not be subject to any transfer authority of I

Maga’lahi or appropriation by I Liheslatura, except as provided in

this Chapter 44. Any unencumbered funds remaining in the

beverage container recycling fund at the end if each fiscal year shall

remain in that Fund and be expended only for the purposes

described in this Section.

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(c) A portion of the deposit beverage container fee collected

by the Department shall be used, among other things, for:

(1) expenses related to implementing the provisions of

this Chapter 44;

(2) funding of administrative, audit, and compliance

activities associated with collection and payment of the

deposits of the Beverage Container Recycling Deposit Act;

(3) conducting of recycling outreach education, capacity

building and demonstration projects; and

(4) promotion and marketing of recycling related

activities.