Arkansas Code § 8-6-607 - Collection of Fees

Fees imposed under the separate provisions of this subchapter shall be collected as follows:

(1) Each landfill permittee and each transporter shall submit to the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality on or before January 15, April 15, July 15, and October 15 of each year a quarterly report that accurately states the total weight or volume of solid waste received at the landfill or transported out of state during the quarter just completed;

(2) On or before January 15, April 15, July 15, and October 15 of each year, each landfill permittee and solid waste transporter shall pay to the department the full amount of disposal fees due for the quarter just completed;

(3) Except as provided in subdivisions (4) and (5) of this section, the disposal and transportation fees collected under this section shall be special revenues and shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Solid Waste Management and Recycling Fund for administrative support of the State Marketing Board for Recyclables;

(4) (A) Twenty-five percent (25%) of the disposal fees collected from landfills where a private industry bears the expense of operating and maintaining the landfill solely for the disposal of wastes generated by the industry shall be deposited into a special fund to be created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State and to be known as the "Marketing Board Fund".

(B) The Marketing Board Fund shall be administered by the department and used by the board for the administration and performance of the board's duties; and

(5) Beginning July 1, 2013, excluding the disposal fees that are to be deposited into the Marketing Board Fund under subdivision (4) of this section, the first one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) of the fees collected each fiscal year under this section shall be deposited into the State Treasury and credited to the Crime Information System Fund to be used exclusively for the scrap metal logbook program.

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