There is established in the State Treasury a fund known as the 'Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Service Fund' (hereinafter referred to as 'fund'). The fund shall consist of monies obtained from contributions made pursuant to Section 27-7-90, and from the additional fees collected under Section 27-19-56.16. Monies in the fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, may be expended by the Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Service, established in Section 43-55-3, Mississippi Code of 1972, to carry out the purposes of Sections 43-55-1 through 43-55-27, Mississippi Code of 1972. Unexpended amounts remaining in the fund at the end of the fiscal year shall not lapse into the State General Fund, and any interest earned on amounts in the fund shall be deposited to the credit of the fund. Laws, 1997, ch. 580, § 2; Laws, 2000, ch. 536, § 3, eff. 7/1/2000.
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