Section 40-20-7 Deduction of appropriation for expenses of department.
Section 40-20-7
Deduction of appropriation for expenses of department.
Such amount of money as shall be appropriated for each fiscal year by the Legislature to the Department of Revenue with which to pay the salaries, the cost of operation and the management of the said department shall be deducted, as a first charge thereon, from the taxes collected under and pursuant to this article; provided, that the expenditure of said sum so appropriated shall be budgeted and allotted pursuant to Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 41, and limited to the amount appropriated to defray the expenses of operating said department for each fiscal year. The net remainder shall remain in the State Treasury for distribution as hereinafter provided.
(Acts 1945, No. 2, p. 20, §7; Acts 1951, No. 838, p. 1469.)