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All moneys levied and collected under this chapter on type 21 dark-fired tobacco shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Fund.\n\t\tInterest earned on moneys in the Fund shall remain in the Fund and be credited to it. Any moneys remaining in the Fund, including interest thereon, at the end of each fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund but shall remain in the Fund. Moneys in the Fund shall be used solely for the purposes of carrying out the administration and enforcement of this chapter with respect to type 21 dark-fired tobacco, including the collection of assessments, the payment of personal services and expenses of agents of the Tobacco Board, and the payment of rent, services, materials, and supplies necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. Expenditures and disbursements from the Fund shall be made by the Tobacco Board on warrants issued by the Comptroller upon written request signed by a duly authorized officer of the Tobacco Board.\n\t\tThe Auditor of Public Accounts shall audit all the accounts of the Tobacco Board as is provided for in \u00a7 30-133.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":267589,"text":"There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Dark-Fired Tobacco Promotion Fund, hereafter referred to as “the Fund.” The Fund shall be established on the books of the Comptroller. All moneys levied and collected under this chapter on type 21 dark-fired tobacco shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Fund.\n\t\tInterest earned on moneys in the Fund shall remain in the Fund and be credited to it. Any moneys remaining in the Fund, including interest thereon, at the end of each fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund but shall remain in the Fund. 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This law was first created in 2012. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 803<\/a> and 835<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2017, chapters 8<\/a> and 66<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":57766,"section_number":"3.2-1100","catch_line":"Diversion of dedicated revenues","order_by":null,"url":"\/3.2-1100\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":78041,"section_number":"30-133","catch_line":"Duties and powers generally","order_by":null,"url":"\/30-133\/"}],"permalink":{"id":195169,"object_type":"law","relational_id":74452,"identifier":"3.2-2407.1","token":"3.2\/II\/B\/24\/3.2-2407.1","url":"\/3.2-2407.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-2407.1\/","token":"3.2\/II\/B\/24\/3.2-2407.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Dark-Fired Tobacco Promotion Fund established","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-2407.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Dark-Fired Tobacco Promotion Fund, hereafter referred to as “the Fund.” The Fund shall be established on the books of the Comptroller. All moneys levied and collected under this chapter on type 21 dark-fired tobacco shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Fund.\n\t\tInterest earned on moneys in the Fund shall remain in the Fund and be credited to it. Any moneys remaining in the Fund, including interest thereon, at the end of each fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund but shall remain in the Fund. Moneys in the Fund shall be used solely for the purposes of carrying out the administration and enforcement of this chapter with respect to type 21 dark-fired tobacco, including the collection of assessments, the payment of personal services and expenses of agents of the Tobacco Board<\/span>, and the payment of rent, services, materials<\/span>, and supplies necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. Expenditures and disbursements from the Fund shall be made by the Tobacco Board<\/span> on warrants issued by the Comptroller upon written request signed by a duly authorized officer of the Tobacco Board<\/span>.\n\t\tThe Auditor of Public Accounts shall audit all the accounts of the Tobacco Board<\/span> as is provided for in \u00a7 30-133<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDARK-FIRED TOBACCO PROMOTION FUND ESTABLISHED (\u00a7 3.2-2407.1)\n\nThere is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be\nknown as the Dark-Fired Tobacco Promotion Fund, hereafter referred to as\n“the Fund.” The Fund shall be established on the books of the\nComptroller. All moneys levied and collected under this chapter on type 21\ndark-fired tobacco shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the\nFund.\n\t\tInterest earned on moneys in the Fund shall remain in the Fund and be credited\nto it. Any moneys remaining in the Fund, including interest thereon, at the end\nof each fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund but shall remain in the\nFund. Moneys in the Fund shall be used solely for the purposes of carrying out\nthe administration and enforcement of this chapter with respect to type 21\ndark-fired tobacco, including the collection of assessments, the payment of\npersonal services and expenses of agents of the Tobacco Board, and the payment\nof rent, services, materials, and supplies necessary to effectuate the purposes\nof this chapter. Expenditures and disbursements from the Fund shall be made by\nthe Tobacco Board on warrants issued by the Comptroller upon written request\nsigned by a duly authorized officer of the Tobacco Board.\n\t\tThe Auditor of Public Accounts shall audit all the accounts of the Tobacco\nBoard as is provided for in \u00a7 30-133.\n\nHISTORY: 2012, cc. 803, 835; 2017, cc. 8, 66.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}