| Issue Date: | 2007-09-01 |
|---|---|
| Revised Date: |
Legal Cites
- Health and Safety Code sec. 796.011
Origin:
2007 by H.B. 2935 & H.B. 3107, 80th Leg., R.S.
Purpose
Account in the General Revenue Fund effective January 1, 2009, from civil penalties for violating sales of cigarettes from: manufacturers, wholesale dealers or agents, NTE $100 per pack but NMT $100,000 within a 30 day period; retailers NTE $100 per pack but NMT $25,000 within a 30 day period; persons making false certifications, NTE $75,000 for a first violation or $250,000 for subsequent violation, or; any other violation by a person under the chapter NTE $1,000 for the first violation or $5,000 for subsequent violations. Used only by the state fire marshal to support fire safety and prevention programs.
| Classification | Group 01: General State Operating and Disbursing Funds [?] |
|---|---|
| Depository Interest | Credited to General Revenue Fund (0001) |
| Disposition of Balance | Accumulative |
| Appropriation Technique | General Appropriations Act |
Administering Agencies
Note
USAS Values
| USAS Title | GR ACCT- FIRE PREVENTION & PUBLIC SAFETY |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Fund | 0001 |
| State Fund Group | 01 - GENERAL STATE OPERATING & DISBURSING FDS |
| USAS Status | A |
Used to make general expenditures for the daily operations of state government.