Section 97-BBBB. Tattoo and body piercing regulation and permit fund  


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      There  is  hereby  established  in  the  joint  custody  of  the   state
      comptroller  and  the  commissioner of taxation and finance a fund to be
      known as the "tattoo and body piercing regulation and permit fund".
        Such fund shall consist of all fees, penalties, fines and  settlements
      received  pursuant  to  article  four-A of the public health law and all
      other monies credited or transferred thereto  from  any  other  fund  or
      source pursuant to law.
        2.  Monies  of the fund shall be made available to the commissioner of
      health for the purpose of regulating the practices of tattooing and body
      piercing pursuant to the provisions of  article  four-A  of  the  public
      health  law.  Monies  shall  be  paid  out  of the fund on the audit and
      warrant of the comptroller on vouchers approved  and  certified  by  the
      commissioner of health.