Tennessee § 6-35-309 - Unexpended appropriation to lapse.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 6-35-309 — Unexpended appropriation to lapse., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-35-309. Unexpended appropriation to lapse.
Any portion of an annual appropriation remaining unexpended and unencumbered at the close of a fiscal year shall lapse and be credited to the general fund, except that any balance remaining in any other fund at the end of a fiscal year may remain to the credit of that fund and be subject to further appropriation. Acts 1957, ch. 238, § 7.17; T.C.A., § 6-3516.
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