| | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | | Sec. 1. 22 MRSA c. 260-B is enacted to read: |
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| | | §1515.__Maine Obesity Prevention Fund |
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| | | 1.__Fund established.__The Maine Obesity Prevention Fund, | | referred to in this chapter as "the fund," is established as an | | Other Special Revenue fund account within the Department of | | Administrative and Financial Services for the purposes specified | | in this chapter. |
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| | | 2.__Sources of fund.__The State Controller shall credit to the | | fund: |
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| | | A.__All money allocated to the fund by the Legislature | | derived from sources determined by the Legislature to be | | contributing causes of obesity; |
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| | | B.__Money from any other source, whether public or private, | | designated for deposit into or credited to the fund, other | | than the Fund for a Healthy Maine; and |
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| | | C.__Interest earned or other investment income on balances | | in the fund. |
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| | | 3.__Unencumbered balances.__Any unencumbered balance remaining | | at the end of any fiscal year lapses back to the fund and may not | | be made available for expenditure without specific legislative | | approval. |
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| | | 4.__Departmental indirect cost allocation plans.__Any revenue | | transfer from a fund account to another account pursuant to an | | approved Department of Administrative and Financial Services | | indirect cost allocation plan is an authorized use of revenue | | credited to the fund.__The State Budget Officer shall reduce | | allotment for the amount of any transfer made from a fund account | | for the purpose authorized in this subsection. |
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| | | 5.__Restrictions.__This section does not require the provision | | of services for the purposes specified in subsection 7.__ | | Allocations from the fund must be used to supplement, not | | supplant, appropriations from the General Fund or from the Fund | | for a Healthy Maine. |
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