TITLE 39. PUBLIC FINANCE

SUBTITLE II. LOCAL FINANCE

CHAPTER 9. LOUISIANA LOCAL GOVERNMENT BUDGET ACT

 

39:1312      Governing authority's failure to make appropriation

 If, at the end of any fiscal year, the appropriations necessary for the support of the political subdivision for the ensuing fiscal year have not been made, then fifty percent of the amounts appropriated in the appropriation ordinance or resolution for the last completed fiscal year shall be deemed re-appropriated for the several objects and purposes specified in such appropriation ordinance or resolution.

Added by Acts 1980, No. 504, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1980. Amended by Acts 1981, No. 474, § 1; Acts 1982, No. 475, § 1; Acts 1984, No. 186, § 2; Acts 1999, No. 775, § 2, eff. July 2, 1999.