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The Fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated to it by the General Assembly, moneys received pursuant to § 4.1-235, grants of private or government funds designated for specified activities authorized pursuant to this chapter, fees for services rendered pursuant to this chapter, and payments for products, equipment, or material or other goods supplied. All moneys shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Fund. Interest 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 provisions of this chapter. 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This law was first created in 2020. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 85<\/a> and 410<\/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 2022, chapters 84<\/a> and 85<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":79961,"section_number":"3.2-3010","catch_line":"Board officers and compensation","order_by":null,"url":"\/3.2-3010\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":78041,"section_number":"30-133","catch_line":"Duties and powers generally","order_by":null,"url":"\/30-133\/"},{"id":57122,"section_number":"4.1-235","catch_line":"Collection; computation, distribution of tax on wine and other alcoholic beverages; refunds and adjustments","order_by":null,"url":"\/4.1-235\/"}],"permalink":{"id":195341,"object_type":"law","relational_id":81680,"identifier":"3.2-3012","token":"3.2\/II\/C\/30.1\/3.2-3012","url":"\/3.2-3012\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-3012\/","token":"3.2\/II\/C\/30.1\/3.2-3012","dublin_core":{"Title":"Virginia Spirits Promotion Fund established","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-3012","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund<\/span> to be known as the Virginia Spirits<\/span> Promotion Fund<\/span>, hereafter referred to as “the Fund<\/span>.” The Fund<\/span> shall be established on the books of the Comptroller. The Fund<\/span> shall consist of all moneys appropriated to it by the General Assembly, moneys received pursuant to § 4.1-235<\/a>, grants of private or government funds<\/span> designated for specified activities authorized pursuant to this chapter, fees for services rendered pursuant to this chapter, and payments for products, equipment, or material<\/span> or other goods supplied. All moneys shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Fund<\/span>. Interest earned on moneys in the Fund<\/span> shall remain in the Fund<\/span> and be credited to it. Any moneys remaining in the Fund<\/span>, including interest thereon, at the end of each fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund<\/span> but shall remain in the Fund<\/span>. Moneys in the Fund<\/span> shall be used solely for the purposes of carrying out the provisions of this chapter. Expenditures and disbursements from the Fund<\/span> shall be made by the State Treasurer on warrants issued by the Comptroller upon written request signed by the duly authorized officer of the Board<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The Board<\/span> shall meet and evaluate proposals from applicants for funding from the Fund<\/span>. The Board<\/span>’s final recommendations shall be made by recorded vote. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> The Auditor of Public Accounts shall audit all accounts as provided in § 30-133<\/a>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nVIRGINIA SPIRITS PROMOTION FUND ESTABLISHED (\u00a7 3.2-3012)\n\nA. There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to\nbe known as the Virginia Spirits Promotion Fund, hereafter referred to as\n“the Fund.” The Fund shall be established on the books of the\nComptroller. The Fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated to it by the\nGeneral Assembly, moneys received pursuant to § 4.1-235, grants of private\nor government funds designated for specified activities authorized pursuant to\nthis chapter, fees for services rendered pursuant to this chapter, and payments\nfor products, equipment, or material or other goods supplied. All moneys shall\nbe paid into the state treasury and credited to the Fund. Interest earned on\nmoneys in the Fund shall remain in the Fund and be credited to it. Any moneys\nremaining in the Fund, including interest thereon, at the end of each fiscal\nyear shall not revert to the general fund but shall remain in the Fund. Moneys\nin the Fund shall be used solely for the purposes of carrying out the provisions\nof this chapter. Expenditures and disbursements from the Fund shall be made by\nthe State Treasurer on warrants issued by the Comptroller upon written request\nsigned by the duly authorized officer of the Board.\n\nB. The Board shall meet and evaluate proposals from applicants for funding from\nthe Fund. The Board’s final recommendations shall be made by recorded\nvote.\n\nC. The Auditor of Public Accounts shall audit all accounts as provided in §\n30-133.\n\nHISTORY: 2020, cc. 85, 410; 2022, cc. 84, 85.","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}}