324.3134 Operator training and certification fund.

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Sec. 3134.

(1)The operator training and certification fund is created within the state treasury.

(2)The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.

(3)Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

(4)The department shall be the administrator of the fund for auditing purposes.

(5)The department shall expend money from the fund, upon appropriation, only to administer this part, part 41, and the safe drinking water act, 1976 PA 399, MCL 325.1001 to 325.1023, including all of the following:

(a)Licensing, examination, compliance assistance, education, training, and other certification activities directly related to this part, part 41, and the safe drinking water act, 1976 PA 399, MCL 325.1001 to 325.1023.

(b)Maintenance of program data.

(c)Development of program-related databases and software.

(d)Program administration activities.

(6)By January 1 of each year until January 1, 2017, the department shall prepare and submit to the governor, the chairs of the standing committees of the senate and house of representatives with primary responsibility for issues related to natural resources and the environment, and the chairs of the subcommittees of the senate and house appropriations committees with primary responsibility for appropriations to the department a report that details the department's administration of the operator training and certification program under section 3110, section 4104, and section 9 of the safe drinking water act, 1976 PA 399, MCL 325.1009, in the previous fiscal year. This report shall include, at a minimum, all of the following as itemized for each operator training and certification program:

(a)The type and number of training programs offered by the department, including the total number of participants in each type of training program.

(b)The type and number of certification exams given.

(c)The type and number of certifications awarded.

(d)The amount of revenue in the fund at the end of the fiscal year.

History: Add. 2011, Act 148 , Imd. Eff. Sept. 21, 2011

Popular Name: Act 451

Popular Name: NREPA