Miss. Code § 63-11-33

Current through the 2024 Regular Session

Section 63-11-33 - Interlock Device Fund; purpose; use of monies

There is created in the State Treasury a special fund to be known as the Interlock Device Fund. The purpose of the fund shall be to provide funding for the Driver's License Bureau of the Department of Public Safety and also to provide funding assistance for ignition interlock devices and court-ordered drug testing for persons determined to be unable to afford the installation and maintenance of an ignition interlock device or costs of drug testing. Monies from the fund shall be distributed by the State Treasurer upon warrants issued by the Department of Public Safety. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal-year limitations, and shall consist of:

(a) Monies appropriated by the Legislature for the purposes of funding the Driver's License Bureau;

(b) The interest accruing to the fund;

(c) Monies paid by a person for deposit into the fund under Section 63-11-31; and

(d) Monies received from such other sources as may be provided by law.

Miss. Code § 63-11-33

Amended by Laws, 2018, ch. 447, SB 2663,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2020.

Added by Laws, 2014, ch. 493, HB 412, 5, eff. 7/1/2014.