Chapter 4.24
DRUG ABUSE INVESTIGATION FUND
Sections:
4.24.010 Drug abuse investigation fund.
4.24.020 Administration of fund.
4.24.050 Police department revolving petty cash drug fund.
4.24.010 Drug abuse investigation fund.
There is hereby created and established a new fund to be designated as the drug abuse investigation fund. (Ord. 90-006 § 1).
4.24.020 Administration of fund.
The drug abuse investigation fund shall be administered according to sound accounting principles consistent with all applicable laws, rules and regulations. (Ord. 90-006 § 1).
4.24.030 Sources of revenue.
The drug abuse investigation fund shall include depositions from the following sources:
A. All fines, forfeitures and penalties ordered paid by any court into the fund;
B. Proceeds from sales of property seized and forfeited, including any money deposited in the general fund of the city, pursuant to RCW 69.50.505 as the same now exists or is hereafter amended;
C. Any monies received by the city in the form of drug abuse investigation grants;
D. All monies allocated to the drug abuse investigation fund by the city council. (Ord. 90-006 § 1).
4.24.040 Expenditures.
The money on deposit in the drug abuse investigation fund shall be used as follows:
A. For payment of all proper expenses of the investigation leading to the seizure of money or property from an investigation of controlled substance law violations, including any money delivered to the subject of the investigation by the Rock Island city police; and for payment of the costs of proceedings for forfeiture and sale, including expenses of seizure, maintenance of custody, advertising, actual costs of the city attorney, and court costs; and
B. To provide funds for replenishing the petty cash drug fund. (Ord. 90-006 § 1).
4.24.050 Police department revolving petty cash drug fund.
A. There is hereby established a revolving petty cash fund to be placed under the control of the chief of police and designated as the petty cash drug fund. The petty cash drug fund shall be a revolving cash fund in a dollar amount to be adopted by the city council by resolution.
B. The chief of police shall act as the custodian of the cash in the fund and shall operate the fund and keep records in accordance with the laws of the state of Washington and the practices established by the Washington State Auditor for the operation of such funds as said laws and procedures exist now or are hereafter amended.
C. The custodian of the petty cash drug fund may authorize disbursements and expenditures solely for purposes of enforcing state statutes and city ordinances relating to controlled substances. (Ord. 90-006 § 1).