No agreement by a clerk to acquire services, supplies, or equipment authorized by this article that requires expenditure of county funds may be entered into unless the funds to be obligated are included in the budget of the county for the operation of the clerk’s office at the time of the execution of such agreement. History. — Code 1981, § 15-6-100, enacted by Ga. L. 2012, p. 173, § 1-27/HB 665. 369 T.15, C.7 T.15, C.7 COURTS CHAPTER 7 STATE COURTS OF COUNTIES Sec. Article 1 General Provisions 15-7-43. Sec.