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72.1 - CONTRACTS FOR EXCESS EXPENDITURES -- EXCEPTION FOR COAL.



        72.1  CONTRACTS FOR EXCESS EXPENDITURES -- EXCEPTION
      FOR COAL.
         Officers empowered to expend, or direct the expenditure of, public
      money of the state shall not make any contract for any purpose which
      contemplates an expenditure of such money in excess of that
      authorized by law. However, the state or an agency of the state may
      enter into a contract of not exceeding ten years in duration for the
      purchase of coal to be used in facilities under the jurisdiction of
      the state or the state agency. The execution of the contract shall be
      contingent upon appropriations by the general assembly in sufficient
      amounts to meet the terms of the contract.
         Section History: Early Form
         [R60, § 2181; C73, § 127; C97, § 185, 186; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §
      1168; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 72.1]