Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 802 – Emergency Response Commission Fund
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The Emergency Response Commission Fund is established to be used by the agency as a nonlapsing fund for carrying out the purposes of this subchapter. All fees collected under this subchapter shall be credited to this fund. All fines or penalties assessed pursuant to section 806 shall be credited to this fund. [PL 1989, c. 464, §3 (NEW).]
1. Disbursements allowed. The agency, with the advice of the commission, shall make disbursements from the fund for the following purposes:
A. To employ personnel within the agency to manage and coordinate data collected pursuant to this subchapter; [PL 1989, c. 464, §3 (NEW).]
B. To fund county training programs for local emergency planning committees; [PL 1989, c. 464, §3 (NEW).]
C. To provide training grants; [PL 2013, c. 462, §11 (AMD).]
D. To provide for the resource needs of the local emergency planning committees ; and [PL 2013, c. 462, §11 (AMD).]
E. To provide for the procurement and maintenance of hazardous materials incident response equipment and related consumable supplies. Disbursements for this purpose must be approved by the commission. [PL 2013, c. 462, §12 (NEW).]
[PL 2013, c. 462, §§11, 12 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1989, c. 464, §3 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 462, §§11, 12 (AMD).
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 802
- Response: means those activities designed to provide emergency assistance to victims of a disaster and reduce the likelihood of secondary damage. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 703