Montana Code Annotated
Part 2. Administration of Finances
20-9-209. Lapse of budgeted appropriations and provision for unpaid claims

20-9-209. Lapse of budgeted appropriations and provision for unpaid claims. (1) All appropriations for a budgeted fund in the regular budget or for a budget amendment for a given school fiscal year lapse on the last day of the school fiscal year, except the appropriations for:
(a) uncompleted improvements in progress of construction; and
(b) an obligation for the purchase of personal property ordered but not paid for during the current fiscal year.
(2) A lawful claim presented to the district for payment under a lapsed appropriation is an obligation of the budget for the next school fiscal year.
History: En. 75-6813 by Sec. 249, Ch. 5, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 75-6813; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 478, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 767, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 260, L. 1995.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 20. Education

Chapter 9. Finance

Part 2. Administration of Finances

20-9-201. Definitions and application

20-9-202. County officials for financial administration when joint district

20-9-203. Examination of district accounting records

20-9-204. Conflicts of interests, letting contracts, and calling for bids -- exceptions

20-9-205. Prohibition on division of contracts to circumvent bid requirements

20-9-206. Repealed

20-9-207. Documentation of expenditures

20-9-208. Transfers among appropriation items of fund -- transfers from fund to fund

20-9-209. Lapse of budgeted appropriations and provision for unpaid claims

20-9-210. Expenditure limitation of nonbudgeted fund

20-9-211. Repealed

20-9-212. Duties of county treasurer

20-9-213. Duties of trustees

20-9-214. Fees

20-9-215. Destruction of certain financial records

20-9-216. through 20-9-219 reserved

20-9-220. Clearing accounts

20-9-221. Procedure for issuance of warrants

20-9-222. Repealed

20-9-223. Cancellation of outstanding warrants -- duplication

20-9-224. Repealed

20-9-225. Definitions relating to interest assessment

20-9-226. Interest assessed on amounts due

20-9-227. Exemptions from interest assessment

20-9-228. through 20-9-230 reserved

20-9-231. Metal mines tax reserve fund

20-9-232. through 20-9-234 reserved

20-9-235. Authorization for school district investment account

20-9-236. Transfer of funds -- improvements to school safety and security

20-9-237. through 20-9-239 reserved

20-9-240. Funding for school-based medical services -- duties of office of public instruction and department of public health and human services -- school-based services account