Moneys appropriated on a program basis by the General Appropriation Act may be transferred between program accounts within or between programs within departments and bureaus or between departments and bureaus to reflect a reorganization pursuant to Article IV, section 8 of the South Dakota Constitution only at the written request of a governing body, department secretary, or bureau commissioner, or designee, in accordance with procedures established by the Bureau of Finance and Management and only upon written approval of the Bureau of Finance and Management. Transfer of moneys appropriated by the General Appropriations Act between departments, institutions, and bureaus that is not necessary for a reorganization pursuant to Article IV, section 8 of the South Dakota Constitution may only occur at the written request of a governing body, department secretary, or bureau commissioner, or designee, only in accordance with procedures established by the Bureau of Finance and Management and only upon approval by the special committee created in this chapter. The Bureau of Finance and Management shall keep a record of all such authorizations of transfers and make them available for public inspection. Immediately after the transfer of moneys authorized by this section is approved, the bureau shall transmit an authorization notice to the special legislative committee established in § 4-8A-2 and its designees.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 4-8A-8

  • 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
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1974, ch 44, § 11; SL 1977, ch 40, § 3; SL 1978, ch 38; SL 1986, ch 47, § 1; SL 1997, ch 36, § 1; SL 2014, ch 29, § 1.