Fiscal responsibilities of state officers and employees—Prohibitions relative to appropriations and expenditures.

RCW 43.88.290, under State budgeting, accounting, and reporting system..

RCW 43.88.290

No state officer or employee shall intentionally or negligently: Over-expend or over-encumber any appropriation made by law; fail to properly account for any expenditures by fund, program, or fiscal period; or expend funds contrary to the terms, limits, or conditions of any appropriation made by law.

[ 1981 c 270 s 13; 1977 ex.s. c 320 s 2.]

Notes:

Effective date—Severability—1981 c 270: See notes following RCW 43.88.010.

Effective date—1977 ex.s. c 320: See note following RCW 43.88.280.