FSMC, TITLE 55.  GOVERNMENT FINANCE AND CONTRACTS

CHAPTER 6
Funds

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SUBCHAPTER XV
Immigration, Customs and Quarantine
Overtime Revolving Fund

SECTIONS

§ 1608. Establishment of Immigration, Customs and Quarantine Overtime Revolving Fund.
§ 1609. Purpose.
§ 1610. Deposits.
§ 1611. Authorized uses of the funds.
§ 1612. Administration.

Editor’s note: PL 16-56 § 1 enacted a new subchapter XVII of this chapter entitled Immigration, Customs and Quarantine Overtime Revolving Fund.

Vice President Alik L. Alik signed PL 16-56 into law in his capacity as Acting President on December 17, 2010.

§ 1608. Establishment of Immigration, Customs and Quarantine Overtime Revolving Fund.

There is hereby established an Immigration, Customs and Quarantine Revolving Fund, referred to in this subchapter as the “Fund”, separate from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia and all other funds, and consisting of sub-accounts for each of the following divisions of the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia:

(1) the Division of Customs of the Department of Finance;

(2) the Division of Immigration and Labor of the Department of Justice; and

(3) the Agriculture Unit of the Department of Resources and Development.

Source: PL 16-56 § 2.

Cross-reference: The statutory provisions on the President and the Executive are found in title 2 of this code.

§ 1609. Purpose.

The purpose of the Fund is to provide reliable funding for overtime incurred by the Division of Customs of the Department of Finance, the Division of Immigration and Labor of the Department of Justice, and the Agriculture Unit of the Department of Resources and Development.

Source: PL 16-56 § 3.

§ 1610. Deposits.

All future appropriations for the Fund as well as payments received pursuant to title 50, section 115 and any other payments received to defray actual costs to the National Government for overtime accrued by officials of the Division of Customs of the Department of Finance, the Division of Immigration and Labor of the Department of Justice, and the Agriculture Unit of the Department of Resources and Development shall be deposited in the appropriate sub-fund. Any unexpended monies in this Fund shall neither revert to the General Fund nor lapse at the end of the fiscal year; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that any amount in a sub-fund in excess of $500,000 shall be paid into the General Fund.

Source: PL 16-56 § 4.

Cross-reference: The statutory provisions on the President and the Executive are found in title 2 of this code. The statutory provisions on the FSM Congress are found in title 3 of this code.

§ 1611. Authorized uses of the funds.

Each sub-fund established pursuant to section 1608 of this subchapter may be utilized as a source of funding for authorized overtime by the division of the National Government for which that sub-fund was established. The funds shall not be utilized for any purpose other than as permitted by this section.

Source: PL 16-56 § 5.

§ 1612. Administration.

The Fund and each sub-fund therein shall be administered by the President of the Federated States of Micronesia, or his designee, who shall establish procedures necessary and appropriate for the effectuation and implementation of the provisions of this subchapter.

Source: PL 16-56 § 6.

Cross-reference: The statutory provisions on the President and the Executive are found in title 2 of this code.