Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 1137 – Encumbrance defined
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For the purpose of this subchapter, the term “encumbrance” shall mean a commitment for expenditure of an appropriation evidenced by a valid purchase order, similar document or process for the acquisition of supplies, material, work or services.
9 Del. C. 1953, § ?1137; 55 Del. Laws, c. 85, § ?1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, § ?36; 83 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 4;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 1137
- 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