Can departments pay claims against reverted appropriations from current appropriations? Does Department of Finance (Finance) need to approve reverted year claims?
Departments may pay claims against reverted appropriations from any current year appropriation available for the same purpose, e.g., a claim against a reverted support appropriation may be paid from a current year support appropriation (GC Section 16304.1; SAM Section 8422.7). Finance approval is not required for such claims.
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