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Any moneys remaining\nin the Fund, including interest thereon, at the end of each fiscal year shall\nnot revert to the general fund but shall remain in the Fund. Moneys in the Fund\nshall be used solely for the purposes of assisting or reimbursing volunteer fire\ndepartments or volunteer fire companies with the costs of training and\ncertifying volunteer firefighters. Expenditures and disbursements from the Fund\nshall be made by the State Treasurer on warrants issued by the Comptroller upon\nwritten request signed by the Executive Director of the Department of Fire\nPrograms.\n\nHISTORY: 2022, c. 765.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}