(a) The funds appropriated by the Legislature in the general appropriation act for the support and maintenance of the department shall be expended solely for the purposes designated in the appropriation act and shall be limited to the amounts provided therein and shall be disbursed, in the same manner as all other state funds are disbursed, by warrant of the Comptroller authorized by the director.
(b) The department may coordinate the receipt, distribution, and monitoring of all funds available for homeland security purposes that may be appropriated, or provided by any grant program, to any political subdivision of the state in amounts not to exceed the amounts expended, or to be expended, by the political subdivision for training, planning, education, exercises, personnel, and administrative costs of local homeland security preparedness.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 31 - Military Affairs and Civil Defense.
Chapter 9A - Alabama Homeland Security Act of 2003.
Section 31-9A-1 - Short Title.
Section 31-9A-2 - Findings and Declaration of Necessity; Purpose of Chapter and Public Policy.
Section 31-9A-3 - Definitions.
Section 31-9A-4 - Department of Homeland Security.
Section 31-9A-5 - Director of Homeland Security.
Section 31-9A-6 - Deputy Director of Homeland Security.
Section 31-9A-8 - Additional Powers and Duties.
Section 31-9A-10 - Director May Accept Services From Federal Government and Private Persons.
Section 31-9A-11 - Regular and Emergency Appropriations; State Grants to Political Subdivisions.
Section 31-9A-12 - Homeland Security Task Force.
Section 31-9A-13 - Immunity of State From Liability.
Section 31-9A-14 - Exemption From Disclosure.