The general assembly shall annually appropriate such sum as it may deem necessary for the payment of the salaries of the director and his or her assistants, and for all other expenses of the department; the sum to be paid upon vouchers approved by the director of environmental management.

History of Section.
G.L.1909, ch. 144, § 15; P.L. 1918, ch. 1669, § 6; G.L. 1923, ch. 149, § 14; P.L. 1935, ch. 2250, § 149; G.L. 1938, ch. 112, § 14; impl. am. P.L. 1939, ch. 660, § 100; G.L. 1956, § 46-1-5.