Alabama Code 31-2-15. Depositories and arsenals for military property; disposition of unexpended regular military appropriations
Terms Used In Alabama Code 31-2-15
- 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
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- month: means a calendar month. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
The Governor shall, when necessary, designate a depository or depositories for the undistributed military property of the state, or in the custody of the state, which shall be maintained at the expense of the state. Any portion of any regular appropriation for the support of the Military Department and militia which is unexpended and unobligated after the expiration of the eleventh month of any fiscal year shall be available for use in building, rebuilding, repairing, enlarging, equipping, and maintaining a centrally located depository, arsenal, military warehouse, shop, and garage for the purposes named above and for the upkeep and repair of such property, and shall also be available for the payment of expenses and obligations of the Armory Commission of Alabama in carrying out its duties, or for providing necessary office furniture, equipment, or supplies for the headquarters and units of the Alabama National Guard, in accordance with priorities established by the Adjutant General.