HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                    1447

7-110.

(b) (1) Each budget bill shall set forth[:]

[(1)] as part of the appropriation for the Office of

the Secretary of Transportation and for each modal
administration, separate items for:

(i) capital expenditures; and

(ii) operating expenditures[; and],

(2) THE BUDGET BOOKS SHALL SET FORTH, for

information, a summary of the capital expenditures and operating
expenditures, as defined by the Secretary of Transportation, for
the Maryland Transportation Authority.

7-201.

(a)  In this subtitle the following words have the meanings
indicated.

(b)  "Appropriation act" means:

(1)  the State budget; or

(2)  a supplementary appropriation act.

(C) "PROGRAM" MEANS A BRIEF STATEMENT IN AN APPROPRIATION
ACT OF THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH AN APPROPRIATION SHALL BE USED.

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[(c)] (D) "Warrant" means a warrant that the Comptroller,
the Chief Deputy Comptroller, or a deputy comptroller issues for
the disbursement of money from the State Treasury.

7-205.

[Except as provided in § 7-212 of this subtitle, an
appropriation may be disbursed only in accordance with the
current schedule for apportionment and disbursement of the

appropriation.] MONEY MAY BE DISBURSED FROM THE STATE TREASURY
ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CURRENT APPROPRIATION FOR A PROGRAM
AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS TITLE.

7-206.

[(a) The initial schedule for apportionment and
disbursement of an appropriation consists of the items and
amounts set forth in the appropriation act. However, the
schedule may be amended or reduced as provided in this subtitle.

(b) For a lump sum appropriation, the initial schedule
consists of the items and amounts approved by the Board of Public

Works under § 7-207 of this subtitle.] THE INITIAL APPROPRIATION
FOR A PROGRAM IS SET FORTH IN THE APPROPRIATION ACT. HOWEVER,