Sec. 21. (a) The state sex and violent offender administration fund is established to assist the department in carrying out its duties under IC 11-8-2-12.4 concerning the Indiana sex and violent offender registry. The fund shall be administered by the department.

     (b) The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.

     (c) The fund consists of:

(1) grants;

(2) donations;

(3) appropriations;

(4) money from the annual sex or violent offender registration fee (IC 36-2-13-5.6(a)(1)(A)); and

(5) money from the sex or violent offender address change fee (IC 36-2-13-5.6(a)(1)(B)).

     (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 money may be invested.

     (e) Money in the fund is continually appropriated to carry out the purposes of the fund.

As added by P.L.216-2007, SEC.29.