(1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund entitled the “Waste Tire Recycling Fund.”

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Terms Used In Utah Code 19-6-807

  • Department: means the Department of Environmental Quality. See Utah Code 19-1-103
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Fund: means the Waste Tire Recycling Fund created in Section 19-6-807. See Utah Code 19-6-803
  • Tire: means a pneumatic rubber covering designed to encircle the wheel of a vehicle in which a person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway. See Utah Code 19-6-803
(2) The fund shall consist of:

     (2)(a) the proceeds of:

          (2)(a)(i) a fee imposed under Section 19-6-805; and
          (2)(a)(ii) a fee imposed under Section 19-6-806; and
     (2)(b) penalties collected under this part.
(3) Money in the fund shall be used for:

     (3)(a) partial reimbursement of the costs of transporting, processing, recycling, or disposing of waste tires as provided in this part; and
     (3)(b) payment of administrative costs of local health departments as provided in Section 19-6-817.
(4) The Legislature may appropriate money from the fund to pay for:

     (4)(a) the costs of the Department of Environmental Quality in administering and enforcing this part; and
     (4)(b) other operational costs of the Department of Environmental Quality, if the Legislature estimates there is a deficit in the Department of Environmental Quality’s budget for the current or next fiscal year.