45th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2001

RELATING TO THE FIREFIGHTER TRAINING ACADEMY OF THE PUBLIC REGULATION COMMISSION; CREATING A FUND FOR USE FEES RECEIVED; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. FIREFIGHTER TRAINING ACADEMY--USE FEE FUND CREATED.--The "training academy use fee fund" is created in the state treasury. All fees received by the public regulation commission for use of the firefighter training academy and its services shall be deposited into the fund. Balances in the fund shall be available for appropriation to the commission for paying the operating and capital expenses of the firefighter training academy. Earnings of the fund shall be credited to the fund, and the unexpended or unencumbered balance in the fund shall not revert to any other fund.

Section 2. APPROPRIATION--BUDGET ADJUSTMENT AUTHORITY.--

A. Fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) is appropriated from the training academy use fee fund to the public regulation commission for expenditure in fiscal year 2002 to defray the operating and capital costs of the firefighter training academy. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2002 shall revert to the training academy use fee fund.

B. Pursuant to Sections 6-3-23 through 6-3-25 NMSA 1978, during fiscal year 2002 the public regulation commission may request budget increases from the training academy use fee fund to defray operating and capital costs of the firefighter training academy. Such increases are appropriated.