Tennessee § 6-56-210 - Carry over of appropriations.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 6-56-210 — Carry over of appropriations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6-56-210. Carry over of appropriations.

If for any reason a budget ordinance is not adopted prior to the beginning of the next fiscal year, the appropriations for the last fiscal year shall become the appropriations for the next fiscal year, until the adoption of the new budget ordinance. Acts 1982, ch. 626, § 1. Attorney General Opinions. Council or board approval of bills after payment made, OAG 99-075, 1999 Tenn. AG LEXIS 75 (4/5/99).

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