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2017 Session

Budget Bill - HB1500 (Chapter 836)

Department of Game and Inland Fisheries

Item 375

Item 375

A. Pursuant to §§ 29.1-101, 58.1-638, and 58.1-1410, Code of Virginia, deposits to the Game Protection Fund include an estimated $17,700,000 the first year and $17,700,000 the second year from revenue originating from the general fund.


B. Pursuant to § 29.1-101.01, Code of Virginia, the Department of Planning and Budget shall transfer such funds as designated by the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries from the Game Protection Fund (§ 29.1-101) to the Capital Improvement Fund (§ 29.1-101.01) up to an amount equal to 50 percent or less of the revenue deposited to the Game Protection Fund by § 3-1.01, subparagraph M, of this act.


C. Out of the amounts transferred pursuant to § 3-1.01, subparagraph K, of this act, $881,753 the first year and $881,753 the second year from the Game Protection Fund shall be used for the enforcement of boating laws, boating safety education, and for improving boating access.