Vermont § 462 - Appropriation required
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 462 — Appropriation required, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 462. Appropriation required
- (a) Except in the case of funds held by the State in trust, rebates payable to the U.S.
Treasury Department in accordance with the provisions of section 476 of this title, or unless otherwise specified by statute, no monies shall be paid out of the Treasury
of the State except upon specific appropriation. The Commissioner of Finance and Management
shall not issue his or her warrant except as authorized under the provisions of this
section. Such warrant shall be the certificate of the Commissioner of Finance and
Management that the account covered by the same is approved for payment by the State
Treasurer. (b) All expenditures from enterprise and internal service funds, except those directly
resulting from a client-driven demand for products or services, shall be made pursuant
to an appropriation. Based on the needs of the programs, the Commissioner of Finance
and Management may change authorized spending limits during the course of the year
and may anticipate receipts for enterprise and internal service funds. (Amended 1959, No. 328 (Adj. Sess.), § 8; 1983, No. 195 (Adj. Sess.), § 5(b); 1985, No. 125 (Adj. Sess.), § 5, eff. April 18, 1986; 1987, No. 243 (Adj. Sess.), § 59, eff. June 13, 1988; 1997, No. 66 (Adj. Sess.), § 63, eff. Feb. 20, 1998; 1997, No. 147 (Adj. Sess.), § 262.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 462
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 462 cover?
Section 462 ("Appropriation required") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Vermont § 462?
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