Expenditures or encumbrances in excess of appropriations prohibited -- Processing claims.

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  • (1) A local district may not make or incur expenditures or encumbrances in excess of total appropriations in the budget as adopted or as subsequently amended.
  • (2) An obligation contracted by any officer in excess of total appropriations in the budget is not enforceable against the district.
  • (3) No check or warrant to cover a claim against an appropriation may be drawn until the claim has been processed as provided by this part.




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