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title: O.C.G.A. § 28-5-25. Joint meetings to review and approve budget unit object class transfers; limitations upon transfers.
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# O.C.G.A. § 28-5-25. Joint meetings to review and approve budget unit object class transfers; limitations upon transfers.

The fiscal affairs subcommittees shall meet jointly as one committee at least once each quarter, or more often, at the call of the Governor, for the purpose of reviewing and approving budget unit object class transfers recommended by the Governor. Such transfers shall not be made without the approval of at least 11 members of such subcommittees sitting jointly. No funds whatsoever shall be transferred for use in commencing any new program or activity which does not currently have an appropriation or which would require operating funds or capital outlay funds beyond the biennium in which such transfer is made.

## History

Ga. L. 1967, p. 722, § 6.