Md. Code Ann., Envir. § 9-274
Funding sources and limits
Effective Jun 1, 2025Added by Acts 1989, c. 667. Amended by Acts 1991, c. 640; Acts 1997, c. 627, § 1, eff. July 1, 2000; Acts 2000, c. 235, § 2, eff. Dec. 31, 2000; Acts 2025, c. 604, § 1, eff. June 1, 2025.State of Maryland
(a) The State Used Tire Cleanup and Recycling Fund shall consist of moneys made available under:
- (1) Loan authorizations;
- (2) Funds appropriated in the State budget;
- (3) Fees collected for the sale of tires by retail dealers under § 9-228(g) of this subtitle; or
- (4) Bond and security forfeitures collected under § 9-228(k) of this subtitle.
(b)
- (1) The Fund is limited to a maximum of $10,000,000.
- (2) If the sum of unallocated funds in the Fund and the projected fees for the next fiscal year exceeds $10,000,000, the Department shall adjust the fees for the next fiscal year on a pro rata basis so that the sum of unallocated and actual fees does not exceed $10,000,000.
Added by Acts 1989, c. 667. Amended by Acts 1991, c. 640; Acts 1997, c. 627, § 1, eff. July 1, 2000; Acts 2000, c. 235, § 2, eff. Dec. 31, 2000; Acts 2025, c. 604, § 1, eff. June 1, 2025.