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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

FORMULATION OF THE CAPITAL BUDGET, THE CAPITAL
PROGRAM, AND THE CURRENT EXPENSE BUDGET.

SECTION 818. TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATIONS.
TRANSFERS OF APPROPRIATIONS BETWEEN GENERAL
CLASSIFICATIONS OF EXPENDITURES IN THE CURRENT EXPENSE
BUDGET WITHIN THE SAME AGENCY AND WITHIN THE SAME FUND
MAY BE AUTHORIZED BY THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE. TRANSFERS
BETWEEN AGENCIES OF THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT AND WITHIN
THE SAME FUND OF THE CURRENT EXPENSE BUDGET MAY BE
MADE ONLY DURING THE LAST QUARTER OF THE FISCAL YEAR
AND THEN ONLY ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COUNTY
EXECUTIVE AND WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE COUNCIL.
INTER-PROJECT TRANSFERS OF APPROPRIATIONS BETWEEN
CAPITAL PROJECTS IN THE CAPITAL BUDGET MAY BE
AUTHORIZED BY LEGISLATIVE ACT OF THE COUNCIL UPON
REQUEST OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE, BUT NO NEW PROJECT
SHALL BE CREATED NOR ANY ABANDONED EXCEPT IN
ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 824 OF THIS CHARTER. NOTHING
CONTAINED HEREIN SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO PREVENT THE
COUNCIL, UPON REQUEST OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE, FROM
PROVIDING BY LAW FOR INTER-FUND CASH BORROWINGS TO
MEET TEMPORARY CASH REQUIREMENTS NOR TO PREVENT
REIMBURSEMENTS AMONG FUNDS FOR SERVICES RENDERED.

SECTION 819. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATIONS.
DURING ANY FISCAL YEAR, THE COUNCIL, UPON THE
RECOMMENDATION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE, MAY, BY LAW,
MAKE ADDITIONAL OP SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATIONS FROM
UNEXPENDED AND UNENCUMBERED FUNDS SET ASIDE FOR
CONTINGENCIES IN THE COUNTY BUDGET PROVIDED THAT THE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE SHALL FIRST CERTIFY IN WRITING
THAT SUCH FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SUCH APPROPRIATION.
NO SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION SHALL EXCEED THE AMOUNT
OF THE FUNDS SO CERTIFIED.

SECTION 820. EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS. TO MEET
A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AFFECTING LIFE, HEALTH, OR
PROPERTY, THE COUNCIL MAY, BY LAW, UPON RECOMMENDATION
OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE, MAKE EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS
FROM CONTINGENT FUNDS, FROM REVENUE RECEIVED FROM
ANTICIPATED SOURCES BUT IN EXCESS OF THE BUDGET
ESTIMATES THEREFOR, OR FROM REVENUES RECEIVED FROM
SOURCES NOT ANTICIPATED IN THE BUDGET FOR THE CURRENT
FISCAL YEAR. TO THE EXTENT THAT THERE MAY BE MO
AVAILABLE UNAPPROPRIATED REVENUES TO MEET SUCH
EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS, THE COUNCIL MAY, BY LAW,
AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF EMERGENCY NOTES WHICH MAY BE
RENEWED FROM TIME TO TIME. SUCH NOTES AND RENEWALS
SHALL BE PAID NOT LATER THAN THE LAST DAY OF THE