Section 22-14-9 - Custody of funds; budgets; disbursements

A. The state treasurer shall be the custodian of all federal aid funds. The state treasurer shall hold these funds in separate accounts according to the purposes of the funds. B. All state funds, federal aid funds or grants to the state relating to vocational education shall be budgeted and accounted for as provided by law and by the rules of the department of finance and administration. These funds or grants shall be disbursed by warrants of the department of finance and administration on vouchers issued by the director of the instructional support and vocational education division or the director's authorized representative. C. All state funds, federal aid funds or grants to the state relating to vocational rehabilitation shall be budgeted and accounted for as provided by law and by the rules of the department of finance and administration. These funds or grants shall be disbursed by warrants of the department of finance and administration on vouchers issued by the director of the vocational rehabilitation division or the director's authorized representative. D. All federal aid funds received by the state to be used for vocational education or vocational rehabilitation programs

ocational rehabilitation division or the director's authorized representative. D. All federal aid funds received by the state to be used for vocational education or vocational rehabilitation programs may be expended in any succeeding year from the year received. History: 1953 Comp., § 77-12-8, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 16, § 198; 2005, ch. 328, § 7. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For provisions relating to custody, budgeting and disbursement of federal aid funds generally, see 22-9-5 NMSA 1978. The 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, changed 'vocational education' to 'the instructional support and vocational education division'; provided that warrants may be issued by the director's authorized representative in Subsection B and provided in Subsection C that warrants may be issued by the vocational rehabilitation division or the director's authorized representative.