(a) Any state agency for which an appropriation is made, may, without at the time furnishing vouchers and itemized statements, draw from that appropriation for use as a revolving fund any of the following:

(1) A sum not to exceed 3 percent of the total amount of the appropriation.

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Terms Used In California Government Code 16400

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18
  • state agency: includes every state office, officer, department, division, bureau, board, and commission. See California Government Code 11000
  • Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which the term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Government Code 10

(2) With the approval of the Director of Finance, a sum in excess of 3 percent but not in excess of 10 percent of the total amount of the appropriation.

(3) With the approval of the Director of Finance and the Controller, a sum in excess of 10 percent of the total amount of the appropriation.

(b) With the approval of the Director of Finance, any deficiency or shortfall in a state agency’s revolving fund established pursuant to subdivision (a) may be replenished from an existing appropriation designated by the agency.

(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 726, Sec. 17. Effective September 22, 1994.)