Texas Health and Safety Code 401.249 – Low-Level Radioactive Waste Fund
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(a) The low-level radioactive waste fund is in the state treasury.
(b) The low-level radioactive waste fund is an interest-bearing fund. Interest earned on money in the fund shall be deposited to the credit of the fund.
(c) Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, money collected by the commission, including fees collected under § 401.229, any additional fees collected to recover costs of processing a license application, annual fees, and any other fees necessary to administer this subchapter shall be deposited to the credit of the low-level radioactive waste fund.
(d) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 3.1639(74), eff. April 2, 2015.
(e) The commission may transfer money from the low-level radioactive waste fund to the environmental radiation and perpetual care account to make payments required by the commission under § 401.303. The commission shall notify the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission of an action the commission takes under this subsection.
(f) The commission shall deposit in the fund the portion of the fee collected under § 401.245 that is calculated in accordance with § 401.246(a) to support the activities of the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission, as required by Section 4.04(4), Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact (§ 403.006 of this code). The fee shall be assessed for party state compact waste and nonparty compact waste.