RCW 43.88.130
When contracts and expenditures prohibited.
No agency shall expend or contract to expend any money or incur any liability in excess of the amounts appropriated for that purpose: PROVIDED, That nothing in this section shall prevent the making of contracts or the spending of money for capital improvements, nor the making of contracts of lease or for service for a period exceeding the fiscal period in which such contract is made, when such contract is permitted by law. Any contract made in violation of this section shall be null and void.
[ 1965 c 8 § 43.88.130. Prior: 1959 c 328 § 13.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 43 - State Government—Executive
Chapter 43.88 - State Budgeting, Accounting, and Reporting System.
43.88.025 - "Director" defined.
43.88.027 - Annual financial report.
43.88.031 - Capital appropriation bill—Estimated general fund debt service costs.
43.88.032 - Maintenance costs, operating budget—Debt-financed pass-through money, budget document.
43.88.033 - State expenditure limit—Budget document to reflect.
43.88.055 - Legislative balanced budget requirement.
43.88.058 - Maintenance level costs—Services for children.
43.88.060 - Legislative review of budget document and budget bill or bills—Time for submission.
43.88.080 - Adoption of budget.
43.88.096 - Budget detail—Designated state agencies—Federal receipts reporting requirements.
43.88.100 - Executive hearings.
43.88.120 - Revenue estimates.
43.88.122 - Transportation agency revenue forecasts—Variances.
43.88.125 - Study of transportation-related funds or accounts—Coordination of activities.
43.88.130 - When contracts and expenditures prohibited.
43.88.140 - Lapsing of appropriations.
43.88.145 - Capital projects—Transfer of excess appropriation authority.
43.88.160 - Fiscal management—Powers and duties of officers and agencies.
43.88.170 - Refunds of erroneous or excessive payments.
43.88.175 - Credit reporting agencies—State agency use.
43.88.180 - When appropriations required or not required.
43.88.205 - Federal funds and programs—Participating agencies to give notice—Progress reports.
43.88.210 - Transfer of certain powers and duties.
43.88.220 - Federal law controls in case of conflict—Rules.
43.88.230 - Legislative agencies and committees deemed part of legislative branch.
43.88.240 - Exemption of Washington state commodity commissions.
43.88.250 - Emergency expenditures.
43.88.260 - Deficiencies prohibited—Exceptions.
43.88.265 - Construction accounts—Exception to certain accounting requirements.
43.88.270 - Penalty for violations.
43.88.550 - Forest firefighting expenses—Transfers to Clarke-McNary fund.
43.88.560 - Information technology projects—Funding policies and standards.
43.88.583 - Public inspection of state collective bargaining agreements—Website—Contents.
43.88.585 - Fee inventory—State expenditure information website—Work group.