Oregon Statutes 323.627 – Disposition of proceeds of tax imposed on inhalant delivery systems
All moneys received by the Department of Revenue under the tax imposed on inhalant delivery systems by ORS § 323.505 shall be deposited in the State Treasury and credited to a suspense account established under ORS § 293.445. After the payment of refunds or credits arising from erroneous overpayments, the remaining balance shall be distributed as follows:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 323.627
- State Treasury: includes those financial assets the lawful custody of which are vested in the State Treasurer and the office of the State Treasurer relating to the custody of those financial assets. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(1) 90 percent of the moneys are continuously appropriated to the Oregon Health Authority for the purposes of funding the maintenance and expansion of the number of persons eligible for medical assistance and funding the maintenance of benefits available under the medical assistance program, including mental health services.
(2) 10 percent of the moneys are continuously appropriated to the Oregon Health Authority for distribution to tribal health providers, Urban Indian Health programs, regional health equity coalitions, culturally specific and community-specific health programs and state and local public health programs that address prevention and cessation of tobacco and nicotine use by youth and adults, tobacco-related health disparities and the prevention and management of chronic disease related to tobacco and nicotine. [2019 c.525 § 14]
323.627 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 323 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.