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Home » US Law » 2022 New Hampshire Revised Statutes » Title I - The State and Its Government » Title 9 - Budget and Appropriations; Revolving Funds

Section 9:1 – Terms Used.

    9:1 Terms Used. – In this chapter, the term " department " or " establishment " means any executive department, commission, board, institution, bureau, office, or other agency of the state government, by whatever name called, other than the legislature, the department of state in the execution of the constitutional duties of the office […]

Section 9:10 – Appropriations.

    9:10 Appropriations. – The appropriations made shall be available for expenditure on July 1, unless otherwise provided. Source. RL 23:10. 1957, 112:1, eff. July 1, 1957.

Section 9:11 – Monthly Statements.

    9:11 Monthly Statements. – I. Once each month the director, division of accounting services shall make a report to each state agency showing in detail the total amount expended during the previous month and the accumulated amount expended to date from July 1. The report shall also show the total encumbrances outstanding and the […]

Section 9:12 – Investigatory Powers.

    9:12 Investigatory Powers. – The governor or the governor and council and the commissioner of administrative services and any officer of the department of administrative services, when so authorized by the governor, or the governor and council, are hereby authorized to make such inquiries regarding the receipt, custody, and application of state funds, existing […]

Section 9:13 – Fiscal Year.

    9:13 Fiscal Year. – The fiscal year of the state shall commence on the first day of July and end on the thirtieth day of June. This fiscal year shall be used for purposes of making appropriations and of financial reporting and shall be uniformly adopted by all departments of the state. Source. RL […]

Section 9:13-d – Civil Emergency.

    9:13-d Civil Emergency. – Should it be determined by the governor that a civil emergency exists, the governor may, with the advice and consent of the fiscal committee, authorize such expenditures, by any department or agency, as may be necessary to effectively deal with said civil emergency and may draw his warrants in payment […]

Section 9:13-e – Revenue Stabilization Reserve Account.

    9:13-e Revenue Stabilization Reserve Account. – I. Notwithstanding the definition of "budget" in RSA 9:1, for purposes of this section the term "budget" means the operating budget in effect for the appropriate fiscal biennium. II. There is hereby established within the general fund general ledger a revenue stabilization reserve account. At the close of […]

Section 9:13-f – Debt Redemption; State Treasurer Required to Report.

    9:13-f Debt Redemption; State Treasurer Required to Report. – I. The state treasurer shall report annually to the legislature, prior to the beginning of each session, on the state’s outstanding bond obligations. The report shall describe in detail the bond issues which, in the state treasurer’s judgment, could be redeemed prior to their stated […]

Section 9:14-a – Working Capital.

    9:14-a Working Capital. – The governor is hereby authorized to draw his warrant with the advice and consent of the council, upon any money in the general fund of the treasury, including special and capital funds, for departments other than transportation or fish and game, for such sums to be set apart from time […]

Section 9:15 – Creation.

    9:15 Creation. – The governor is hereby authorized to draw his warrant, with the advice and consent of the council, upon any money in the general fund of the treasury for sums to be delivered into the custody of the responsible heads of departments and institutions for their use as petty cash revolving funds […]

Section 9:16-a – Transfers Authorized.

    9:16-a Transfers Authorized. – I. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, every department as defined in RSA 9:1 is hereby authorized to transfer funds within and among all accounting units within said department, provided that any transfer of $100,000 or more shall require prior approval of the fiscal committee of the general court and […]

Section 9:16-b – Reductions Authorized.

    9:16-b Reductions Authorized. – I. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the governor may, with the prior approval of the fiscal committee, order reductions in any or all expenditure classes within any or all departments, as defined in RSA 9:1, if he determines at any time during the fiscal year that: (a) Projected state […]

Section 9:16-c – Transfer of Federal Grant Funds.

    9:16-c Transfer of Federal Grant Funds. – I. In order to maximize the use of federal grant funds and to avoid lapsing such funds where changes in the state or federal accounting systems, changes in federal grant guidelines, or overestimation or underestimation of funds required in various class codes due to program needs or […]

Section 9:17 – Transfer Within Division or Functional Unit.

    9:17 Transfer Within Division or Functional Unit. – The governor and council, with the prior approval of the fiscal committee of the general court, may authorize the commissioner of administrative services to make such transfers of appropriation items and changes in allocation of funds available for operational purposes within any division or functional unit […]

Section 9:17-a – Limitations.

    9:17-a Limitations. – I. Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 9:17, no transfer shall be made from any appropriation items for permanent personal services to any other use or purpose, provided however that this provision shall not supersede the provisions of RSA 99:4. II. The provisions of this section shall apply to transfers in general […]

Section 9:17-b – Fish and Game Limitation.

    9:17-b Fish and Game Limitation. – Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 9:17, no transfers shall be made into the appropriation for the fish and game department for land acquisition. Source. 1969, 146:3. 2008, 177:13, eff. June 11, 2008.