Terms Used In Alabama Code 41-10-677

  • 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

In addition to the power to finance the payment of training costs through the issuance of the bonds, the authority may, if it determines that it is in the best interests of the state to do so, pay such training costs directly out of pledged revenues in the special fund, provided that any such payment in any fiscal year, together with debt service payable on outstanding bonds in such fiscal year, shall not exceed the total amount of pledged revenues permitted to be used by the Enabling Act to pay debt service on the authority’s outstanding bonds in such fiscal year.