Ala. Code § 14-6-51 (1975) Emergency Prisoner Feeding Fund

• Library: Alabama Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions.
• Year: 2023
• Citation: Ala. Code § 14-6-51 (1975)

There is hereby established the Emergency Prisoner Feeding Fund into which there is automatically appropriated five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) each state fiscal year beginning with the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019. The state Comptroller shall transfer moneys from the General Fund to the emergency fund at the beginning of each state fiscal year or as soon as possible thereafter. The emergency fund shall not exceed a total accumulated amount of one million dollars ($1,000,000). The funds may be expended from time to time upon joint application by a county commission and the sheriff of a county in case of an unforeseeable emergency cost overrun that fully depletes the Prisoner Feeding Fund in the county treasury. This application shall be supported by the sworn statements by the chair of the county commission and the sheriff stating...