Alabama § 41-4-84 - Estimates of Appropriations to Be Submitted to Department of Finance.

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§ 41-4-84. Estimates of Appropriations to Be Submitted to Department of Finance.

On or before the first day of the third month next preceding each regular business session of the Legislature, each department, board, bureau, commission, agency, office, and institution of the state shall transmit to the Department of Finance, on blanks to be furnished it, estimates of their expenditure requirements for each budget year, classified so as to distinguish between expenditures estimated for salaries, travel and per diem expenses, administration, operation and maintenance and the cost of each project involving the purchase of land or the making of a public improvement or a capital outlay of a permanent character, together with such supporting data and explanations as may be called for by the Department of Finance. In case of the failure of any department, board, bureau, commission, agency, office, or institution of the state to submit such estimate within the time above specified, the Governor shall cause to be prepared such estimates for such department, board, bureau, commission, agency, officer, or institution of the state as in his or her opinion are reasonable and proper.

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

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Section 41-4-84 ("Estimates of Appropriations to Be Submitted to Department of Finance.") 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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