Section 580.3 - Fund (Adm. Code Section 2223)(a) There is established in the State Treasury a revolving fund to be designated as the Employment Fund for the Blind.(b) The fund shall be used by the department in carrying out the purposes specified in this subarticle and subarticle (c). This subsection includes all of the following:
(1) Purchase new equipment and replace existing equipment for new and existing vending facilities, including any construction necessary for the installation of equipment or related renovation.(2) Purchase initial stock and supplies.(3) Provide training services.(4) Establish and maintain retirement funds or other appropriate benefits for licensees.(5) Pay for necessary program operating expenses, including appropriate expenses for the committee.(c) Money in the fund is hereby appropriated to the department for such purposes and shall be paid without further appropriations under requisition and warrant drawn on the State Treasurer in the usual manner.1929, April 9, P.L. 177, No. 175, § 2223, added 1999, June 22, P.L. 99, No. 15, §3, effective 7/1/1999.