2017 Vermont Statutes
Title 6 - Agriculture
Chapter 163 - Vermont Dairy Promotion Council; Producer Tax
§ 2987 Use of Dairy Promotion Fund
§ 2987. Use of Dairy Promotion Fund
(a) No expense of the Council shall be paid out of any funds of the State except from the Dairy Promotion Fund, which fund shall be subject at all times to the accounting controls of the State. The Dairy Promotion Fund may be used only for the costs of the collection of taxes imposed hereunder, and for the administration of this chapter and the State Treasurer shall pay over to the Council upon order of the Council such funds as the Council may require.
(b) [Repealed.]
(c) The balance of the fund shall be used for promotional and educational purposes, experimental planning, research, advertising, and the necessary compensation and expenses of the council.
(d) Any balance remaining at the close of any fiscal year shall be carried forward for the same purpose in the following year. (Added 1965, No. 175, § 67; amended 1989, No. 256 (Adj. Sess.), § 7, eff. Jan. 1, 1991; 1991, No. 232 (Adj. Sess.), § 6; 2007, No. 157 (Adj. Sess.), § 13, eff. May 20, 2008.)
