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SECTION 46-12.7-3.1

   § 46-12.7-3.1  Financing of the fund.– The fund shall consist of the following sources:

   (1) Sums the legislature may appropriate;

   (2) Moneys received from federal, state, or other sources forthe purpose of response, containment, abatement, rehabilitation, and monitoringcosts from an oil spill in marine or estuarine waters;

   (3) Moneys received from any private donor for the oil spillprevention, administration, and response fund;

   (4) Costs recovered or otherwise received from partiesresponsible for the containment and cleanup of oil at a specific site, butexcluding funds from performance bonds and other forms of financialresponsibility held in escrow pending satisfactory performance of a privatelyfunded response action;

   (5) Fines, penalties, or damages recovered under any sectionsof this chapter, chapter 12.5 of this title, or other law as a result of therelease or threatened release of oil;

   (6) The fee required pursuant to § 46-12.7-4.1; and

   (7) Any interest earned on the moneys in the fund.

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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-46 > Chapter-46-12-7 > 46-12-7-3-1

SECTION 46-12.7-3.1

   § 46-12.7-3.1  Financing of the fund.– The fund shall consist of the following sources:

   (1) Sums the legislature may appropriate;

   (2) Moneys received from federal, state, or other sources forthe purpose of response, containment, abatement, rehabilitation, and monitoringcosts from an oil spill in marine or estuarine waters;

   (3) Moneys received from any private donor for the oil spillprevention, administration, and response fund;

   (4) Costs recovered or otherwise received from partiesresponsible for the containment and cleanup of oil at a specific site, butexcluding funds from performance bonds and other forms of financialresponsibility held in escrow pending satisfactory performance of a privatelyfunded response action;

   (5) Fines, penalties, or damages recovered under any sectionsof this chapter, chapter 12.5 of this title, or other law as a result of therelease or threatened release of oil;

   (6) The fee required pursuant to § 46-12.7-4.1; and

   (7) Any interest earned on the moneys in the fund.


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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-46 > Chapter-46-12-7 > 46-12-7-3-1

SECTION 46-12.7-3.1

   § 46-12.7-3.1  Financing of the fund.– The fund shall consist of the following sources:

   (1) Sums the legislature may appropriate;

   (2) Moneys received from federal, state, or other sources forthe purpose of response, containment, abatement, rehabilitation, and monitoringcosts from an oil spill in marine or estuarine waters;

   (3) Moneys received from any private donor for the oil spillprevention, administration, and response fund;

   (4) Costs recovered or otherwise received from partiesresponsible for the containment and cleanup of oil at a specific site, butexcluding funds from performance bonds and other forms of financialresponsibility held in escrow pending satisfactory performance of a privatelyfunded response action;

   (5) Fines, penalties, or damages recovered under any sectionsof this chapter, chapter 12.5 of this title, or other law as a result of therelease or threatened release of oil;

   (6) The fee required pursuant to § 46-12.7-4.1; and

   (7) Any interest earned on the moneys in the fund.