Rhode Island General Laws 35-1-4. Agencies subject to fiscal supervision
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The term “department and agency”, as used in this title, shall be deemed to include and be interpreted to mean any department, division, board, commission, commissioner, committee, agent, officer, person, or institution for whom an appropriation is made, or who is authorized to expend or to collect money for the state.
History of Section.
P.L. 1927, ch. 981, § 11; P.L. 1935, ch. 2187, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 7, § 43; G.L. 1956, § 35-1-4.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 35-1-4
- 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
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6