§ 614 Definitions
§ 615 State aid; form
§ 616 Limitations on state aid
§ 617 Maintenance of effort
§ 618 Performance and accountability
§ 619 Commissioner; regulatory powers
§ 619-A Incentive standards of performance
§ 620 Public health services program audit recoveries
§ 621 State aid; public health emergencies

Terms Used In New York Laws > Public Health > Article 6 > Title 3 - State Aid; General Provisions

  • 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
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.