Idaho Code 57-1601 – Creation of Governor’S Emergency Fund — Use — Disposition
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There is hereby created in the state treasury the governor’s emergency fund, which shall consist of such sums as may be appropriated for that purpose by the legislature. Moneys in the fund may be expended by the governor in any emergency which was not foreseen or reasonably foreseeable by the legislature and which may arise in carrying on the essential functions of state government and in protecting the interests of the state which have been impaired by such emergency. Any unexpended balance in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall remain in the fund.
Not later than January 15 of each year, the governor shall report to the legislature the expenditures and disbursements made from the fund during the preceding fiscal year, and the expenditures and disbursements and/or commitments made during the current fiscal year to date.
Terms Used In Idaho Code 57-1601
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114