Terms Used In Alabama Code 41-15-12

  • 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
  • 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

There is hereby appropriated from the Treasury the sum of $100,000.00 to be available only in case the loss by fire or tornado in any year shall exceed the premiums collected under the provisions of this chapter, and then only in such amount as may be required in addition to the amount of funds on deposit in the State Insurance Fund at the time of said loss for the payment thereof, less the amounts set aside in this chapter for the purpose of administration of the provisions of this chapter.

The first surplus next thereafter accruing to such fund shall be used to reimburse the Treasury for any amount which may have been drawn therefrom under this appropriation.