Sec. 9. When presented a warrant, the treasurer of state shall pay the warrant if there is sufficient money in the state treasury belonging to the fund group upon which the warrant is drawn; if there is insufficient money in the fund group, the treasurer of state may not pay the warrant. When a warrant is paid, the treasurer of state shall take a receipt for it on the back of the warrant, cancel the warrant, and register and preserve the warrant for the period required by law.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.22, SEC.1.