(a) The Governor shall determine the amount of any appropriation or appropriations granted by the General Assembly to any department, institution or agency for the financing of functions, powers or duties which are transferred or assigned under the provisions of any act of the General Assembly and shall have full authority, with the approval of the Finance Advisory Committee, to transfer any such amount to the department, institution, agency or authority to which any such function, power or duty is transferred or assigned.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 4-39

  • another: may extend and be applied to communities, companies, corporations, public or private, limited liability companies, societies and associations. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1
  • 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

(b) Where a state agency plans to move or moves clients from a state-operated or contracted-for facility or institution into the community and such move increases the costs of another state agency, the Governor, with the approval of the Finance Advisory Committee, may transfer sufficient funds to cover such increased costs from the appropriations of the agency which moved the clients to the appropriations of the agency which incurred the additional costs.