2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .150   Contingency plan.

48.150 Contingency plan. (1) Each branch of government shall submit in its budget recommendation, as a separate portion thereof by budget unit, a request for moneys sufficient to meet unexpected contingencies or emergencies including but not limited to natural or man made disasters, civil disorders, court orders requiring or resulting in the expenditure of state funds or other related causes. (2) The amount shall be based on the nature, type, and frequency of named categories of events which may, from past experience, be reasonably anticipated. (3) This portion of the budget recommendation shall detail similar incidents and the nature and amount of the expenditures for each during the ten (10) years immediately preceding. (4) These appropriations shall not be expended for contingencies relating to capital construction projects or major items of equipment as defined by KRS 45.770. (5) Amounts appropriated under this section shall not be expended unless appropriations made for the same or similar purposes have been exhausted. (6) Each branch of government shall report expenditures under this section to the standing appropriations committees of the General Assembly or the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue as appropriate. Effective: July 1, 1983 History: Created 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 450, sec. 15, effective July 1, 1983.