Sec. 5. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the division may use any federal dollars available for the implementation of this chapter.

     (b) In developing the registry as required by section 2 of this chapter, the division shall first use any funds available from the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2). If no funds are available from the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2), the division shall use any other available funding, as necessary.

As added by P.L.228-2023, SEC.2.