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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 252.938

  • Accidental release: means an unanticipated emission of a regulated substance into the ambient air from a stationary source. See Florida Statutes 252.936
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Trust fund: means the Operating Trust Fund of the division. See Florida Statutes 252.936

(1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the state activities and expenditures under this part be self-sustaining through fees contributed by specified sources as provided in this part.
(2) All fees and penalties collected under this part must be deposited in the Operating Trust Fund for appropriation to fund the state’s Accidental Release Prevention Program under this part.