Solar Panel Waste Restricted Account -- Sources of funding -- Fund purpose.
Utah Code § 19-6-1303
in effect19-6-1303. Solar Panel Waste Restricted Account -- Sources of funding -- Fund purpose.
(1) There is created in the General Fund a restricted account known as the Solar Panel Waste Restricted Account.
(2) The sources of money for the account include:
(a) appropriations from the Legislature;
(b) revenue from a fee described in Section 19-6-1304;
(c) revenue from the recycling study assessment described in Section 79-6-1402.5;
(d) a penalty or fine imposed under this part;
(e) a voluntary contribution received for the cleanup or disposal of solar panel waste; and
(f) interest earned on money in the account.
(3) Subject to appropriation, the director may expend money from the account to:
(a) assist or promote a program for:
(i) recycling solar panel waste;
(ii) safely disposing of solar panel waste; or
(iii) providing a hazardous waste analysis of a solar panel consistent with Section 19-6-1305;
(b) pay the division's administrative costs in enforcing this part; and
(c) reimburse the division for the costs of conducting the study on solar panel recycling described in Section 19-6-1309.
Enacted by Chapter 415, 2026 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title19/Chapter6/19-6-S1303.html?v=C19-6-S1303_2026050620260506Fetched: 10/26/2026