Any supplementary agreement entered into pursuant to Article IV of the Compact and requiring the expenditure of funds or the assumption of an obligation to expend funds shall not become effective as to this state prior to the making of an appropriation therefor by the General Assembly, with the following exceptions:
(1) The Governor may use special appropriations as are made available for emergency purposes;

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 224.18-110

  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(2) The Governor may use any such funds as are made available to him by the federal government or any other source specifically for the creation and implementation of supplemental agreements under KRS § 224.18-100 to KRS § 224.18-110; and
(3) Where an agency of the state can better carry out the purpose for which it was created by the Legislature by cooperative actions with other states under the terms of this Compact, such agency may, with the consent of the Governor, expend funds appropriated to it for such purpose.
History: Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 105, sec. 2, effective June 16, 1972.
Formerly codified as KRS § 224.620.