§601-3.7  Judiciary computer system special fund.  (a)  [Repeal and reenactment on December 31, 2008.  L 2006, c 21, §1.]  There is established in the state treasury a special fund to be known as the judiciary computer system special fund.  Moneys collected from administrative fees pursuant to section 287-3(a), fees prescribed by supreme court rule for electronic filing, signing, serving, certification, and verification of documents pursuant to section 607-1, and fees pursuant to sections 607-4(b)(10) and 607-5(c)(32) shall be deposited into the fund.  One-half of the fees collected pursuant to paragraphs (7), (8), and (9) of section 607-4(b) also shall be deposited into the fund.

     (b)  The fund shall be used for:

     (1)  Consulting and other related fees and expenses in the selection, implementation, programming, and subsequent upgrades in judiciary computer system for a statewide computer system; and

     (2)  The purchase of hardware and related software for a judiciary computer system.

     (c)  The fund may be used for other expenses relating to new technology in traffic enforcement and civil, criminal, and appellate case processing and management, including operations and maintenance.

     (d)  Moneys in the judiciary computer system special fund shall not revert to the general fund. [L 1996, c 203, §§2, 9; am L 1999, c 299, §1; am L 2003, c 216, §1; am L 2004, c 230, §§2, 6 and c 231, §1]