There is hereby created in the state treasury the "Criminal Justice Network and Technology Revolving Fund", which will be administered by the superintendent of the highway patrol. All funds associated with the criminal justice network received by the highway patrol shall be credited to the fund. The state treasurer is the custodian of the fund and shall approve disbursements from the fund subject to appropriation and as provided by law and the constitution of this state at the request of the superintendent of the highway patrol. The balances from this fund shall be used for the procurement of telecommunications and computer equipment, services, and software associated with connection to the criminal justice network. Any unexpended balance in the fund at the end of the fiscal year shall be exempt from the provisions of section 33.080 relating to the transfer of unexpended balances to the general revenue fund. All funds associated with MULES in the office of administration's revolving administrative trust fund shall be transferred to the criminal justice network and technology revolving fund on August 28, 1997.
§ 43.270, RSMo