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Arkansas Code Title 19. Public Finance § 19-5-1024. Public Service Commission Tax Division Fund

Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the “Public Service Commission Tax Division Fund”.

(b) The Public Service Commission Tax Division Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operations, and improvement of the Tax Division of the Arkansas Public Service Commission in carrying out its functions, powers, and duties as set out by law and by rules not inconsistent with law.

(c) The Public Service Commission Tax Division Fund shall consist of:

(1) The proportion due the Tax Division of the Arkansas Public Service Commission of those ad valorem taxes levied on rolling stock as set out in §§ 26-26-1614 -- 26-26-1616, as prescribed in § 19-5-906;

(2) Moneys transferred from the Public Service Commission Fund in such amount as provided by this section in order to support those activities of the Tax Division of the Arkansas Public Service Commission that relate to the assessment and levying of taxes on utility property; and

(3) Moneys transferred from the Miscellaneous Agencies Fund Account in an amount that shall not exceed the difference between the total appropriation provided by the General Assembly for the Tax Division of the Arkansas Public Service Commission and the aggregate total of:

(A) The prior year remaining balance in the Public Service Commission Tax Division Fund; and

(B) The transfer provided from the Public Service Commission Fund.

(d) On July 1 of each fiscal year, the amount of the transfer from the Public Service Commission Fund to the Public Service Commission Tax Division Fund shall be in an amount which is equal to sixty-five percent (65%) of the difference between the total appropriation provided by the General Assembly for personal services and operating expenses of the Tax Division of the Arkansas Public Service Commission for the current fiscal year and the balance remaining in the Public Service Commission Tax Division Fund on the immediately preceding June 30.

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