Section 21-10-13 - Legacy earnings fund - State treasurer - Transfers1. There is created in the state treasury the legacy earnings fund. The fund consists of all moneys transferred to the fund under subsection 2 and all interest and earnings upon moneys in the fund.2. Any legacy fund earnings transferred to the general fund at the end of each biennium in accordance with section 26 of article X of the Constitution of North Dakota must be immediately transferred by the state treasurer to the legacy earnings fund.3. For each biennium subsequent to the biennium in which the legacy fund earnings are transferred under subsection 2, the amount available for appropriation from the legacy earnings fund is seven percent of the five-year average value of the legacy fund assets as reported by the state investment board. The average value of the legacy fund assets must be calculated using the value of the assets at the end of each fiscal year for the five-year period ending with the most recently completed even-numbered fiscal year.4. On July first of each odd-numbered year, from the amount available for appropriation or transfer from the legacy earnings fund for the biennium, the state treasurer shall transfer funding in the following order:a. The first one hundred two million six hundred twenty-four thousand dollars or an amount equal to the amount appropriated from the legacy sinking and interest fund for debt service payments for a biennium, whichever is less, to the legacy sinking and interest fund under section 6-09.4-10.1.b. The next two hundred twenty-five million dollars to the general fund to provide support for tax relief initiatives approved by the legislative assembly.c. The next one hundred million dollars to the legacy earnings highway distribution fund for allocations under section 54-27-19.3.d. Any remaining amounts under this subsection as follows:(1) Fifty percent to the general fund.(2) The remaining fifty percent to the strategic investment and improvements fund to be used in accordance with the provisions of section 15-08.1-08.5. If the amounts transferred under subsection 2 exceed the amount available for appropriation under subsection 3, the state treasurer shall transfer the excess and any remaining amounts after the transfers and appropriations under subsection 4, as follows: a. Fifty percent to the general fund.b. The remaining fifty percent to the strategic investment and improvements fund to be used in accordance with the provisions of section 15-08.1-08.Amended by S.L. 2023, ch. 98 (HB 1379),§ 2, eff. 7/1/2023.Added by S.L. 2021 , ch. 188( HB 1380 ), § 4, eff. 8/1/2021.