hazardous waste disposal fees collected under Section 19-6-118;
(c)
PCB waste disposal fees collected under Section 19-6-118.5;
(d)
nonhazardous solid waste fees collected under Section 19-6-119; and
(e)
the investment income derived from money in the Environmental Quality Restricted Account.
(3)
In each fiscal year the balance of the money collected from the waste disposal fees listed in Subsection (2), collectively, shall be deposited into the Environmental Quality Restricted Account.
(4)
The Legislature may annually appropriate money from the Environmental Quality Restricted Account to the department for the costs of administering:
(a)
radiation control programs; and
(b)
solid and hazardous waste programs.
(5)
Each fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2018, and ending on or before June 30, 2022, the Division of Finance shall transfer $200,000 from the Environmental Quality Restricted Account to the Hazardous Substances Mitigation Fund, to provide money to:
(a)
meet the state's cost share requirements for cleanup under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 9601 et seq. as amended; and
(b)
respond to an emergency as provided in Section 19-6-309.
(6)
After the requirements of Subsection (3) are met, sources of money for the Environmental Quality Restricted Account described in Subsection (2)(a) may only be used for the purpose described in Subsection (4)(a).
(7)
To stabilize funding for the radiation control programs and the solid and hazardous waste programs, the Legislature shall in years of excess revenues reserve in the Environmental Quality Restricted Account sufficient money to meet departmental needs in years of projected shortages.
(8)
The Legislature may not appropriate money from the General Fund to the department as a supplemental appropriation to cover the costs of the radiation control programs and the solid and hazardous waste programs in an amount exceeding 25% of the amount of waste disposal fees collected during the most recent prior fiscal year.
(9)
Money appropriated under this part that is not expended at the end of the fiscal year lapses into the Environmental Quality Restricted Account.
(10)
(a)
The balance in the Environmental Quality Restricted Account may not exceed $4,000,000 above the anticipated revenue need for the money in the Environmental Quality Restricted Account for the fiscal year.
(b)
Excess funds under Subsection (10)(a) shall be credited on a proportionate basis to each person who paid money to the Environmental Quality Restricted Account in the previous fiscal year.
Section 19-1-108 ("Environmental Quality Restricted Account.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Utah § 19-1-108?
A common citation format is "Utah Code § 19-1-108" (Utah). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Utah law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Utah official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Utah attorney.
How does Utah § 19-1-108 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Utah can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
