Tennessee § 55-17-119 - Receipts and expenditures.
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§ 55-17-119. Receipts and expenditures.
The commission shall pay all money received as fees and charges into the state treasury and the budget director shall make these allotments out of the general fund as the budget director may deem proper for the necessary and proper expenses of the commission, and no expenditure shall be made by the commission unless and until the allotment has been made by the budget director. The allotment shall be disbursed under the general budgetary laws of the state. Acts 1955, ch. 79, § 9; T.C.A., § 59-1720. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2005, ch. 379, § 23 provides that, notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 55-17-108 , 55-17-112 and 55-17-119 to the contrary, all revenues resulting from fees realized as a result of the licensure requirements imposed pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 379 of the Public Acts of 2005, after deducting regulatory cost of such licensure, shall be allocated to the fund for the maintenance of the division of fire prevention. Cross-References. Allocation of license revenue notwithstanding this section, § 55-17-112 .
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