Underground Storage Tank Regulation Fund.
Effective Dec 6, 2025Mar. 8, 1991, D.C. Law 8-242, § 6a; Dec. 3, 2020, D.C. Law 23-149, § 6043; Dec. 6, 2025, D.C. Law 26-55, § 7130
- (a) There is established as a special fund the Underground Storage Tank Regulation Fund ("Fund"), which shall be administered by the Department of Energy and Environment in accordance with subsection (c) of this section.
- (b) All fees, fines, and penalties received from compliance with and enforcement of this subchapter, and contributions and monies received as reimbursement, and all interest earned on those monies, shall be deposited into the Fund.
- (c) Money in the Fund shall be used to pay for the costs of implementing this subchapter and may be used for assessment, clean up, and housing and relocation assistance.
- (d) Any money remaining available in the Fund at the end of a fiscal year, as determined by the Chief Financial Officer in the fiscal year-end close, shall be transferred to the unassigned fund balance of the General Fund of the District of Columbia as part of the fiscal year-end close.
History
Mar. 8, 1991, D.C. Law 8-242, § 6a
Dec. 3, 2020, D.C. Law 23-149, § 6043
Dec. 6, 2025, D.C. Law 26-55, § 7130
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 7130 of Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2025 (D.C. Act 26-146, Sept. 3, 2025, 72 DCR 9623).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 7130 of Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2025 (D.C. Act 26-210, Nov. 24, 2025, 72 DCR 13514).