Prepaid wireless emergency 911 fee fund

All fees, penalties, and other charges collected under section 57-40.6-14 must be paid to the commissioner in the form of a remittance payable to the commissioner. The commissioner shall transmit the fees collected monthly to the state treasurer to be credited to a special fund in the state treasury, to be known as the prepaid wireless emergency 911 fee fund. The state treasurer, no less than quarterly, shall pay over the moneys accumulated in the fund to the governing joint powers entity established pursuant to chapter 54-40.3 for the specific purpose of implementing emergency services communications systems for the state's political subdivisions.
The proceeds from the prepaid wireless emergency 911 fee shall be used specifically for the implementation, maintenance, or operation of the emergency services communication system.