Fondo para la Limpieza de Drogas Ilegales en Oregón

Explicación Simple

Este fondo ayuda a limpiar lugares donde se fabrican drogas ilegales. El dinero para este fondo viene de multas y de las personas que son responsables de la limpieza.

Es como cuando un grupo de amigos se ensucia en un picnic y, al final, uno de ellos se ofrece a pagar la limpieza y todos aportan para ayudar.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que en un vecindario de Oregón, se descubre una casa donde se fabricaban drogas. Las autoridades usan el dinero de este fondo para limpiar la casa y asegurarse de que sea segura para que las familias puedan vivir allí de nuevo.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

ORS 475.495 Illegal Drug Cleanup Fund ORS 475.495 Illegal Drug Cleanup Fund sources uses Text Annotations (1) The Illegal Drug Cleanup Fund is established separate and distinct from the General Fund in the State Treasury. (2) The following moneys shall be deposited into the State Treasury and credited to the Illegal Drug Cleanup Fund: (a) Moneys recovered or otherwise received from responsible parties for cleanup costs; (b) Moneys received from a state agency, local government unit or any agency of a local government unit for cleanup of illegal drug manufacturing sites, including moneys received from forfeiture proceeds under the provisions of ORS 131A.360 (Distribution of forfeiture proceeds by local government) and 131A.365 (Distribution of forfeiture proceeds by state) ; (c) Moneys received from the federal government for cleanup of illegal drug manufacturing sites; and (d) Any penalty or punitive damages recovered under ORS 475.435 (Authority of director) , 475.455 (Liability of certain persons for cleanup costs) or 475.485 (Costs and penalties as lien) . (3) The State Treasurer may invest and reinvest moneys in the Illegal Drug Cleanup Fund in the manner provided by law. Interest earned by the fund shall be credited to the fund. (4) The moneys in the Illegal Drug Cleanup Fund are appropriated continuously to the Department of Environmental Quality to be used as provided fo