The State Department of Health is hereby authorized to accept and expend any federal funds which become available for medical care and dental health programs to such department in addition to such sums estimated and authorized for expenditure by general appropriation acts, provided that in no instance shall the acceptance and expenditure of such moneys commit the State of South Dakota to continue new programs initiated with such funds or to continue the increased program activities supported with such funds unless consented to by the Legislature.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-1-18

  • 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

Source: SL 1966, ch 80, § 1.