48 U.S.C. § 1423j — Authorization of appropriations
submitted 76 years ago by ch. 512 to r/title-48-TERRITORIES-AND-INSULAR-POSSESSIONS · 124 words · no verdicts yet
This section sets rules about Authorization of appropriations. It states the duties, permissions, limits, procedures, and exceptions provided in the section.
(a) Appropriations, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, and except such appropriations as must be made from time to time by the Congress of the United States, must be made by the legislature.
(b) If at the termination of any fiscal year the legislature must have failed to pass appropriation bills providing for payments of the necessary current expenses of the government and meeting its legal obligations for the ensuing fiscal year, then the several sums appropriated in the last appropriation bills for the objects and purposes in it specified, so far as the same may be applicable, must be deemed to be reappropriated, item by item.
(c) All appropriations made before August 1, 1950 must be available to the government of Guam.
Appropriations, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, and except such appropriations as shall be made from time to time by the Congress of the United States, shall be made by the legislature.
If at the termination of any fiscal year the legislature shall have failed to pass appropriation bills providing for payments of the necessary current expenses of the government and meeting its legal obligations for the ensuing fiscal year, then the several sums appropriated in the last appropriation bills for the objects and purposes therein specified, so far as the same may be applicable, shall be deemed to be reappropriated, item by item.
All appropriations made prior to August 1, 1950 shall be available to the government of Guam.
Source credit: (Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 20, 64 Stat. 389.)
- 1950Enacted · Act of Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512 · 64 Stat. 389
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