§235-20.5  Tax administration special fund; established.  (a)  There is established a tax administration special fund, into which shall be deposited:

     (1)  Fees collected under sections 235-20 and 235-110.9;

     (2)  Revenues collected by the special enforcement section pursuant to section 231-85; provided that in each fiscal year, of the total revenues collected by the special enforcement section, all revenues in excess of $2,000,000 shall be deposited into the general fund; and

     (3)  Fines assessed pursuant to section 237D-4.

     (b)  The moneys in the fund shall be used for the following purposes:

     (1)  Issuing comfort letters, letter rulings, written opinions, and other guidance to taxpayers;

     (2)  Issuing certificates under [section] 235-110.9;

     (3)  Administering the operations of the special enforcement section;

     (4)  Funding support staff positions in the special enforcement section; and

     (5)  Developing, implementing, and providing taxpayer education programs, including tax publications. [L 2004, c 215, pt of §3; am L 2007, c 206, §§3, 8; am L 2009, c 134, §§5, 13(1), (3); am L 2013, c 58, §1; am L 2014, c 89, §1; am L 2015, c 204, §2; am L 2018, c 123, §1; am L 2019, c 261, §1]

Note

  Authorization to establish five new positions in the special enforcement section; funded pursuant to this section.  L 2018, c 123, §2.