Georgia § 4-4-73 - Transfer of state funds to eradication programs for purposes of matching federal funds.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 4-4-73 — Transfer of state funds to eradication programs for purposes of matching federal funds., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-4-73. Transfer of state funds to eradication programs for purposes of matching federal funds.
For the purpose of matching available federal funds where state funds are insufficient, the Governor may transfer money from any available funds in the state treasury to a program of eradication of a contagious or infectious disease, which program is supported by federal funds, contingent on matching state funds. The money so transferred shall be repaid to the fund from which it was taken when money becomes available for that purpose by legislative appropriation or otherwise. (Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 480, § 23.)
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