Sec. 3. (a) The division of family resources child care fund is established for the purpose of providing training and facilitating compliance with and enforcement of this article. The fund shall be administered by the division.
(b) The fund consists of the fees and civil penalties collected under this article.
(c) The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.
(d) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public funds may be invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.
(e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
(f) Money in the fund is continuously appropriated to carry out the purposes of this article.
As added by P.L.1-1993, SEC.141. Amended by P.L.145-2006, SEC.93; P.L.108-2019, SEC.199.