2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 43.88.290: Fiscal responsibilities of state officers and employees — Prohibitions relative to appropriations and expenditures.

No state officer or employee shall intentionally or negligently: Over-expend or over-encumber any appropriation made by law; fail to properly account for any expenditures by fund, program, or fiscal period; or expend funds contrary to the terms, limits, or conditions of any appropriation made by law.

[1981 c 270 § 13; 1977 ex.s. c 320 § 2.]

Effective date -- Severability -- 1981 c 270: See notes following RCW 43.88.010.      Effective date -- 1977 ex.s. c 320: See note following RCW 43.88.280.