(a) The Division of Aging, Adult, and Behavioral Health Services of the Department of Human Services may use the administrative operating account for: (1) Capital improvements to the physical plant;(2) The purchase of capital equipment; and(3) The operations of the Arkansas Health Center.(b)(1) The harvesting of timber and hay is authorized to provide funds to finance the items listed in subsection (a) of this section.(2) The division shall hold funds from timber and hay sales separately from other division funds.(3) All funds deposited from timber and hay sales and all expenses paid through timber and hay sales shall be tracked separately from other division deposits and payments.(c) All expenditures of funds derived from the sale of timber and hay shall be expended in accordance with relevant state purchasing laws.(d)(1) The division shall report all income derived from the sale of timber and hay to the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State and the Legislative Council or, if the General Assembly is in session, the Joint Budget Committee.(2) A contract initiated for the harvesting of timber and hay shall be submitted to the Review Subcommittee of the Legislative Council or, if the al Assembly is in session, the Joint Budget Committee.(2) A contract initiated for the harvesting of timber and hay shall be submitted to the Review Subcommittee of the Legislative Council or, if the General Assembly is in session, the Review/PEER Subcommittee of the Joint Budget Committee for prior review.Added by Act 2023, No. 866,§ 16, eff. 7/1/2023.
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