Terms Used In Alabama Code 41-9-212

  • 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

All parts of the state appropriation and any funds from federal sources made prior to May 28, 1980, to the Alabama Development Office for the planning office functions are hereby transferred to the Office of State Planning and Federal Programs.