Arizona Revised Statutes Title 36. Public Health and Safety § 36-545.08. Arizona state hospital fund; purpose

A. The Arizona state hospital fund is established for the purposes prescribed in § 36-545.01, subsection I. The department of health services shall administer the fund. The fund consists of the following:

B. The department shall deposit monies collected pursuant to subsection A of this section into three separate accounts.

C. Monies in the fund deposited under subsection A, paragraphs 1 and 3 of this section are subject to legislative appropriation and are designated for state hospital operations. Monies in the fund deposited under subsection A, paragraph 2 of this section are a continuing appropriation and are exempt from the provisions of § 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations. Monies in the fund deposited under subsection A, paragraph 3 of this section remaining unexpended and unencumbered at the end of the fiscal year revert to the state general fund. Monies in the fund deposited under subsection A, paragraph 1 of this section are exempt from the provisions of § 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.