(a) The Warrant Payment Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury for the purpose of setting aside unapplied moneys in the General Fund for the payment and redemption of registered reimbursement warrants issued during the 1994–95 fiscal year and maturing in the 1995–96 fiscal year. The Warrant Payment Fund shall consist of all funds deposited therein pursuant to this article. Except as provided in Section 17296.4, the moneys in the Warrant Payment Fund shall only be available for transfer to the General Fund to redeem registered reimbursement warrants.
(b) Notwithstanding Section 13340, the Warrant Payment Fund is continuously appropriated, without regard to fiscal years, for the purposes specified in this article.
(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 136, Sec. 2. Effective July 5, 1994. Repealed on or after July 1, 1996, as prescribed by Section 17296.5.)