§ 72-1009. Environmental regulatory account.

1. The environmental regulatory account shall be credited with all
moneys received from fees and fee interest collected; all other moneys
collected by the department pursuant to title twenty-seven of article
twenty-three of this chapter, except as identified under article six of
the public officers law; and any other contributions or donations by the
public to such account.

2. Moneys in the account, following appropriation by the legislature,
shall be allocated upon the certification of approval for availability
by the director of the budget for the administration and enforcement of
title twenty-seven of article twenty-three of this chapter, including
but not limited to monitoring, surveillance, enforcement, training,
research, administration and cooperation with any federal, state or
local agency.