Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 4-20-105 - Rangeland Improvement Account - Administered by department(1)(a) There is created a restricted account within the General Fund known as the "Rangeland Improvement Account."(b) The restricted account shall consist of: (i) money received by the state from the United States Secretary of Interior under the Taylor Grazing Act, 43 U.S.C. Section 315 et seq., for sales, leases, and fees;(ii) grants or appropriations from the state or federal government; and(iii) grants from private foundations.(c) Interest earned on the restricted account shall be deposited into the General Fund.(2) The department shall: (a) administer the restricted account;(b) obtain from the United States Department of Interior the receipts collected from: (i) fees in each grazing district; and(ii) the receipts collected from the sale or lease of public lands; and(c) distribute restricted account money in accordance with Section 4-20-106.Renumbered from § 4-20-2 and amended by Chapter 345, 2017 General Session ,§ 217, eff. 7/1/2017.Amended by Chapter 303, 2011, 2011 General Session.