Section 456A.19. Expenditures.

  1.  All funds accruing to the fish and game protection fund, except an equitable portion of the administration fund, shall be expended solely in carrying on fish and wildlife activities. Expenditures incurred by the department in carrying on the activities shall be only on authorization by the general assembly.

  a.  The department shall by October 1 of each year submit to the department of management for transmission to the general assembly a detailed estimate of the amount required by the department during the succeeding year for carrying on fish and wildlife activities. The estimate shall be in the same general form and detail as required by law in estimates submitted by other state departments.

  b.  Any unexpended balance at the end of the biennium shall revert to the fish and game protection fund.

  c.  All administrative expense shall be paid from the administration fund.

  d.  All other expenditures shall be paid from the state conservation fund.

  2.  All expenditures under this chapter are subject to approval by the director of the department of management and the director of the department of administrative services.

  3.  All moneys credited to the county conservation board fund shall be used to provide grants to county conservation boards to provide funding for the purposes of chapter 350. These grants are in addition to moneys appropriated to the conservation boards from the county boards of supervisors. The grants shall be made to the conservation boards based upon the needs of the boards. Applications shall be made by the boards to the commission.

[C35, §1703-g19; C39, §1703.46; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §107.19]

84 Acts, ch 1262, §4

; 86 Acts, ch 1245, §1833, 1834

; 88 Acts, ch 1134, §25

; 88 Acts, ch 1158, §18

94 Acts, ch 1107, §73

; 95 Acts, ch 214, §22

; 2002 Acts, ch 1162, §65

; 2003 Acts, ch 108, §79

; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286

; 2011 Acts, ch 25, §56

; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §103

; 2015 Acts, ch 29, §114

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