TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT
DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH
§ 2707. Commonwealth Parks and Recreation Fund. (a) A Commonwealth Parks and Recreation Fund shall be maintained by the Department of Finance separate and apart from other funds of the Commonwealth government and independent records and accounts shall be maintained in connection herewith. (b) All moneys received by the division pursuant to 1 CMC § 2704 shall be deposited in the fund. (c) Moneys in the fund shall only be expended to manage, maintain, landscape, and beautify Commonwealth parks and recreational facilities and to erect and maintain structures, signs and facilities at Commonwealth parks and recreational facilities. Moneys in the fund shall not be expended for any travel or travel-related expenses. (d) Expenditure authority for the fund shall rest with the director upon written approval from the secretary. (e) The director shall provide a yearly accounting of all fees collected under this article to both the Secretary of the Department of Finance, and the legislature. Source: PL 11-106, § 3 (2707); (a) and (c) amended by PL 14-27, § 3(f). Commission Comment: A typographical error was corrected in subsection (b) of this section. The cross-reference to § 2675 was corrected to read § 2704. PL 14-27 was enacted on September 21, 2004. Section 3(f) of PL 14-27 attempted to amend subsections (d) and (e) of the above § 2707, however, no change in the original text was actually made. See the comment to 1 CMC § 2701 regarding PL 14-27.