Whereas, certain obligations and expenses incident to the operation of state departments and institutions will become due and payable prior to June 30, 2003; and

Whereas, it is necessary that such modifications be made as soon as possible to ensure the continuous operation of State Government; and

Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, therefore,

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

PART A

Sec. A-1. Supplemental appropriations and allocations. There are appropriated and allocated from various funds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003, to the departments listed, the following sums.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES,

DEPARTMENT OF 18

Statewide Account 0016

Initiative: Provides for the deappropriation of funds resulting from the curtailment of fiscal year 2002-03 expenditures from departments and agencies statewide, as authorized by Financial Order #05723 F3 and further amended by Financial Order #05871 F3 and Financial Order #06004 F3.

General Fund 2002-03

Personal Services ($1,641,023)

All Other (49,288,754)

Capital Expenditures (1,600,160)

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Total (52,529,937)

Other Special Revenue Funds 2002-03

All Other (195,000)

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Total (195,000)