Alabama § 22-6-256 - Annual Transfer of Unencumbered Balance; Appropriations.
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§ 22-6-256. Annual Transfer of Unencumbered Balance; Appropriations.
At the end of fiscal year 2024, and at the end of every fiscal year thereafter, the unencumbered balance of both the Medicaid State General Fund Account, Account No. 0106, and the Medicaid State General Fund Carryforward Account, Account No. 0110, which was not appropriated in a future budget, shall be transferred to the Medicaid Emergency Reserve Fund no later than November 15 of the following fiscal year. Each year, the Legislature shall appropriate the expected carryforward in the Medicaid Emergency Reserve Fund back to the fund for use in the next fiscal year. Each year, the legislature shall also appropriate any expected transfers from both the Medicaid State General Fund Account, Account No. 0106, and the Medicaid State General Fund Carryforward Account, Account No. 0110, to the Medicaid Emergency Reserve Fund.Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 22-6-256 ("Annual Transfer of Unencumbered Balance; Appropriations.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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