15-243. Golden rule special plate
fund


A. The golden rule special plate fund is established consisting of monies received
pursuant to section 28-2424. The department of education shall administer the fund. Not
more than ten per cent of monies deposited in the fund annually shall be used for the
cost of administering the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated. The
department of education shall distribute monies in the fund before July 1 of each year.


B. The department of education shall allocate monies to a private golden rule
foundation that is an incorporated nonprofit corporation in this state and that is
qualified under section 501(c)(3) of the United States internal revenue code for federal
income tax purposes. The department of education shall select a private golden rule
foundation that provides golden rule programs that demonstrate the promotion of the
golden rule in schools in this state and in communities in this state to receive monies
from the golden rule special plate fund.