Virginia § 45.2-552 - Mine Rescue Fund
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 45.2-552 — Mine Rescue Fund, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45.2-552. Mine Rescue Fund
The Mine Rescue Fund, referred to in this section as "the Fund," is hereby created as a special nonreverting fund in the state treasury. The Fund shall be established on the books of the Comptroller. All moneys collected from operators pursuant to agreements entered into by the Director shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Fund. Moneys in the Fund shall be used only for mine rescue services under such agreements. Interest earned on moneys in the Fund shall remain in the Fund and be credited to it. Any moneys remaining in the Fund, including interest thereon, at the end of each fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund but shall remain in the Fund.
1985, c. 496, § 45.1-33.5:2; 1994, c. 28, § 45.1-161.74; 2011, cc. 826, 862; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 45.2-552
What does Code of Virginia § 45.2-552 cover?
Section 45.2-552 ("Mine Rescue Fund") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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