Sec. B-1. Nonlapsing funds. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, $145,546 of unencumbered balance remaining on June 30, 1997 in the Highway Fund State Police program in the Department of Public Safety may not lapse but must be carried forward to June 30, 1998 to be used in accordance with section 2 of this Part.
Sec. B-2. Maine State Police Training Academy. The Commissioner of Public Safety is authorized to allot $145,546 made available through section 1 of this Part by financial order, upon the recommendation of the State Budget Officer and the approval of the Governor, in order to accelerate the start date of the Maine State Police Training Academy to no sooner than July 1, 1997. The commissioner may not start the academy between July 1, 1997 and September 8, 1997 unless the carry forward balance under section 1 of this Part is at least $145,546.
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this Act takes effect July 1, 1997.
Effective July 1, 1997.
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