Alabama § 23-1-63 - Limitation of Obligations, Etc., Outstanding or Authorized on Inauguration Date of Incoming Governor.

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§ 23-1-63. Limitation of Obligations, Etc., Outstanding or Authorized on Inauguration Date of Incoming Governor.

The Director of Transportation shall not, on the inauguration date of an incoming Governor, have outstanding obligations, encumbrances, or commitments or shall have authorized the obligating, encumbering, or committing of, except for debt service, any more than seven twenty-fourths of the total estimated revenue available to the State Department of Transportation for the first fiscal year of an incoming state administration.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 23-1-63 ("Limitation of Obligations, Etc., Outstanding or Authorized on Inauguration Date of Incoming Governor.") 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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