Whenever any specific appropriation is made to meet any item of expenditure which occurs annually by provision of law or for contingent expense, and any portion of it remains unexpended at the end of the year for which the specific appropriation was made, after all legal claims against it for the year have been paid, the commissioner of administration shall cancel any balance of the appropriation, and each succeeding year he shall open a new account for the appropriation which may be made for that particular year, without carrying forward any unexpended balance of appropriation made for any previous year. This provision shall not apply to appropriations made to pay the debt of the state, principal and interest.
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Cancellation of unexpended portions of appropriations; exceptions ACTIVE
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History
- enactment Acts 1976, No. 649, §1
- amendment Acts 2001, No. 1091, §1, eff. June 28, 2001
- amendment Acts 2013, No. 420, §4, eff. June 21, 2013
- amendment Acts 2015, No. 87, §1, eff. July 1, 2015
- amendment Acts 2018, No. 612, §11, eff. July 1, 2018
- amendment Acts 2018, No. 642, §3, eff. June 2, 2018
- amendment Acts 2019, No. 404, §1, eff. July 1, 2020