Terms Used In Alabama Code 34-32-19

  • 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.
  • 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
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

The secretary of the board shall receive and account for all moneys derived under the provisions of this chapter. Such moneys shall be kept in a separate fund in the State Treasury to be known as the Soil Classifier’s Fund. Such fund shall be kept separate and apart from all other moneys and shall be paid out for the expenses and compensation of the board and for enforcing this chapter, upon itemized vouchers, approved by the council and attested by the secretary of the board. The moneys in the fund shall be automatically appropriated to the board for expenditure by the board each fiscal year but not in excess of $10,000 in any fiscal year.