Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 2 of 1968 - Uniform Budgeting and Accounting Act (141.421 - 141.440a)
Section 141.435 - Recommended Budget; Contents; Limitation on Total Estimated Expenditures.

Sec. 15.
(1) The recommended budget shall include at least the following:
(a) Expenditure data for the most recently completed fiscal year and estimated expenditures for the current fiscal year.
(b) An estimate of the expenditure amounts required to conduct, in the ensuing fiscal year, the government of the local unit, including its budgetary centers.
(c) Revenue data for the most recently completed fiscal year and estimated revenues for the current fiscal year.
(d) An estimate of the revenues, by source of revenue, to be raised or received by the local unit in the ensuing fiscal year.
(e) The amount of surplus or deficit that has accumulated from prior fiscal years, together with an estimate of the amount of surplus or deficit expected in the current fiscal year. The inclusion of the amount of an authorized debt obligation to fund a deficit shall be sufficient to satisfy the requirement of funding the amount of a deficit estimated under this subdivision.
(f) An estimate of the amounts needed for deficiency, contingent, or emergency purposes.
(g) Other data relating to fiscal conditions that the chief administrative officer considers to be useful in considering the financial needs of the local unit.
(2) The total estimated expenditures, including an accrued deficit, in the budget shall not exceed the total estimated revenues, including an available unappropriated surplus and the proceeds from bonds or other obligations issued under the fiscal stabilization act or the balance of the principal of these bonds or other obligations.
History: Add. 1978, Act 621, Eff. Apr. 1, 1980 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1981 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 493, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 2001

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 141 - Municipal Financing

Act 2 of 1968 - Uniform Budgeting and Accounting Act (141.421 - 141.440a)

Section 141.421 - Uniform Charts of Accounts for Local Units; Design; Conformity to Uniform Standards; Maintenance of Local Unit Accounts; Publication of Standard Operating Procedures and Forms; Assistance, Advice, or Instruction; Inadequacy of Local...

Section 141.421a - Short Title.

Section 141.422 - Meanings of Words and Phrases.

Section 141.422a - Definitions; A, B.

Section 141.422b - Definitions; B to D.

Section 141.422c - Definitions; E to G.

Section 141.422d - Definitions; D to S.

Section 141.423 - Publication; Hearings.

Section 141.424 - Annual Financial Report; Contents; Filing; Extension; Unauthorized Investments Prohibited; “Pension” Defined.

Section 141.424a - Failure of Local Unit to Report Investments in Derivative Instruments or Products.

Section 141.424b - Schedule of Derivative Instruments and Products; Filing Copies; Library of Michigan and Depository Libraries as Depositories; Retention of Annual Report by Local Unit.

Section 141.425 - Local Units; Audits.

Section 141.426 - Certified Public Accountants; Cost.

Section 141.427 - Minimum Auditing Procedures and Standards; Form for Report of Auditing Procedures; Filing Audit Report and Report of Auditing Procedures; Time for Filing; Extension.

Section 141.428 - Contents of Audit Report.

Section 141.429 - Public Inspection of Audit Reports.

Section 141.430 - Orders and Subpoenas.

Section 141.431 - Violations of Act.

Section 141.432 - Verification of Transactions.

Section 141.433 - Scope of Examiner's Authority; Production of Records; Divulging Confidential Information.

Section 141.433a - Energy Conservation Improvements.

Section 141.434 - Budget; Preparation, Presentation, and Control of Expenditures; Information; Transmitting Recommended Budget to Legislative Body; Suggested General Appropriations Act; Consideration of Recommended Budget; Furnishing Information to L...

Section 141.435 - Recommended Budget; Contents; Limitation on Total Estimated Expenditures.

Section 141.436 - General Appropriations Act; Requirements; Line Items Not Mandated; Taxation; Limitation on Estimated Total Expenditure; Presumption; Suit Against County Legislative Body; Standing; Mediation; Severability.

Section 141.437 - General Appropriations Act; Amendment; Reports; Recommendations.

Section 141.438 - Incurring Debts or Obligations; Dividing Appropriations Into Allotments; Expenditures; Application or Diversion of Money; Restrictions on Delegation of Duties; Enforcement Power; Suit Against Chief Administrative Officer of County;...

Section 141.439 - Expenditure of Funds; Transfers Within Appropriations.

Section 141.440 - Violation; Filing; Report; Review and Action by Attorney General; Civil Action for Recovery of Funds and Public Property.

Section 141.440a - Manuals, Forms, and Operating Procedures; Training and Educational Programs.