Notwithstanding subdivision (a) of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2002 and any other provision of law, commencing with the appropriation for the 2002-03 fiscal year, and for each fiscal year thereafter, any amount appropriated to the department for the Cancer Research Program shall be available, for purposes of that program, for encumbrance for one fiscal year beyond the year of appropriation and for expenditure for three fiscal years beyond the year of encumbrance.

(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 230, Sec. 6. Effective August 11, 2003.)

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 104181.6

  • 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
  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
  • 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.