(1) The Oregon Forest Land Protection Fund is created, separate and distinct from the General Fund. This fund shall be held by the State Treasurer as a trust fund for the uses and purposes provided in ORS § 477.750 to 477.775 and 477.880. The State Treasurer shall deposit and invest moneys in the fund as provided by law, taking into account its uses and purposes. Interest earned by the fund shall be credited to the fund.

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(2) Notwithstanding any other law and as limited by ORS § 477.750 to 477.775 and 477.880, that part of the suspense account created by ORS § 321.145 that is derived from the tax levied by ORS § 321.015 (2) after refunds and other costs permitted by law, shall be credited to the Oregon Forest Land Protection Fund. [1969 c.524 § 2; 1983 c.16 § 3; 1985 c.759 § 33; 1989 c.769 § 12; 1989 c.966 § 57]