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211.595 Pediatric cancer research trust fund.
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The pediatric cancer research trust fund is hereby created as a separate trust fund.
The fund shall be administered by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
The fund shall receive amounts collected from the income tax checkoff created in
KRS 141.445, and any other proceeds from grants, contributions, appropriations, or
other moneys made available for the purposes of this fund.
Notwithstanding KRS 45.229, trust fund amounts not expended at the close of a
fiscal year shall not lapse but shall be carried forward to the next fiscal year.
Any interest earned on moneys in the trust fund shall become a part of the trust fund
and shall not lapse.
Trust fund moneys shall be used to support pediatric cancer research and treatment
for Kentucky patients. Funds shall be administered and distributed by the Pediatric
Cancer Research Trust Fund Board established by KRS 211.596 for the purposes
directed in this section and KRS 211.596 and 211.597.
Moneys transferred to the trust fund pursuant to KRS 141.445 are hereby
appropriated for the purposes set forth in KRS 211.597.
Effective: June 24, 2015
History: Created 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 96, sec. 3, effective June 24, 2015; and ch. 108,
sec. 2, effective June 24, 2015.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/24/2015). This statute was created with
identical text in 2015 Ky. Acts chs. 96 and 108, which were companion bills. These
Acts have been codified together.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/24/2015). During codification, the Reviser of
Statutes has corrected the name of the Pediatric Cancer Research Trust Fund Board
in this statute from the way it appeared in 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 96, sec. 3 and 2015 Ky.
Acts ch. 108, sec. 2, by inserting the inadvertently omitted word "Research" in
subsection (5).
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