The Governor, the Chief Justice, and the Legislative Research Commission, or their designees may grant special authority for their budget units, during any fiscal year, to enter into contracts for capital outlay or for state printing, in anticipation of appropriations already made for the ensuing fiscal year or biennium. Contracts made before the close of a fiscal year under such authority shall be treated as deferred charges to the appropriations and expenses of the next fiscal year or biennium. The grant of such authority and a report of all contracts made under this section shall be reported to the Finance and Administration Cabinet.
Effective: July 1, 1983

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 45.011

  • Biennium: means the two (2) year period commencing on July 1 in each even- numbered year and ending on June 30 in the ensuing even-numbered year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • 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.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Created 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 450, sec. 41, effective July 1, 1983.