Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 11006 – Appropriations – Article VI
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 11006
- 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
- United States: includes territories and the District of Columbia. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
Each state agrees that, when authorized by the legislature pursuant to the constitutional processes, it will from time to time make available to the board such funds as may be required for the expenses of the board as authorized under the terms of this compact. The contribution of each state for this purpose shall be in the proportion that its population bears to the total combined population of the states who are parties hereto as shown from time to time by the most recent official published report of the Bureau of the Census of the United States, unless the board shall adopt another basis in making its recommendation for appropriation to the compacting states. [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).]
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PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW).