Sec. 23. (a) The state board of finance may transfer, assign, or reassign any appropriation, appropriations, or part thereof for one (1) specific use or purpose to another use or purpose of any officer or agency so long as the use and purpose to which it is transferred, assigned, or reassigned is a use or purpose which the officer or agency is required or authorized to perform. For the purposes of this section, all appropriations made before or after March 13, 1947, to any officer or agency shall be deemed and taken as appropriations to that officer or agency for the use of such officer or agency for any purpose or duty said officer or agency is required to or may perform by law. No transfer under this subsection shall be made except upon the request of or with the consent of such officer or agency.

     (b) All of the rights, powers, and duties by law in effect on March 13, 1947, imposed upon and vested in the state board of finance which are in conflict with the provisions of this chapter or imposed on some other officer or agency are hereby eliminated from the powers and duties of the state board of finance.

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.279, s.27. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.52.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 4-13-2-23

  • agency: refers to every officer, board, commission, department, division, bureau, committee, employee, and other instrumentality of the state, including: state hospitals, state penal institutions, and other state institution enterprises and activities wherever located, except, unless specifically included, the following:

    Indiana Code 4-13-2-1

  • 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