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19-4-524. Construction and permanent improvements.
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19-4-524. Construction and permanent improvements.
(a) The construction and permanent improvements classification shall be determined by the language of the appropriation acts which make available funds for construction and new improvements. For the purpose of classifying the expenditures under any such appropriation, all the necessary expenses in connection therewith shall be deemed to be part of the construction costs. Such items of expense shall be deemed to include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
(1) Advertising for bids;
(2) Architects, engineers, and other professional services in connection with the proposed projects; and
(3) The payment of estimates on the various contracts in connection with such construction programs. All construction and improvements of whatever nature shall be subject to the provisions of §§ 19-4-1401 — 19-4-1412 and to the rules promulgated by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State. No state agency for which appropriations have been made by the General Assembly for construction or improvements shall make any contract or incur any indebtedness payable from such appropriations unless and until there are sufficient funds on hand, for the benefit of any agency, to pay for the proposed obligations under such contracts. However, any such agency shall have the power to accept and use grants and donations and to use its unobligated cash income or other funds available to it for the purpose of supplementing the appropriations for construction purposes. The appropriations and funds otherwise provided by the General Assembly for personal services, maintenance, and general operation of the agency shall not be used in connection with any proposed construction projects for which specific appropriations have been made by the Gen
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 19-4-524
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19-4-524. Construction and permanent improvements.
(a) The construction and permanent improvements classification shall be determined by the language of the appropriation acts which make available funds for construction and new improvements. For the purpose of classifying the expenditures under any such appropriation, all the necessary expenses in connection therewith shall be deemed to be part of the construction costs. Such items of expense shall be deemed to include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
(1) Advertising for bids;
(2) Architects, engineers, and other professional services in connection with the proposed projects; and
(3) The payment of estimates on the various contracts in connection with such construction programs. All construction and improvements of whatever nature shall be subject to the provisions of §§ 19-4-1401 — 19-4-1412 and to the rules promulgated by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State. No state agency for which appropriations have been made by the General Assembly for construction or improvements shall make any contract or incur any indebtedness payable from such appropriations unless and until there are sufficient funds on hand, for the benefit of any agency, to pay for the proposed obligations under such contracts. However, any such agency shall have the power to accept and use grants and donations and to use its unobligated cash income or other funds available to it for the purpose of supplementing the appropriations for construction purposes. The appropriations and funds otherwise provided by the General Assembly for personal services, maintenance, and general operation of the agency shall not be used in connection with any proposed construction projects for which specific appropriations have been made by the General Assembly, except for minor repairs and maintenance.
(b) The restrictions of this section shall not apply to contracts approved by the State Highway Commission for construction of roads and bridges in the highway system.
(c) The Chief Fiscal Officer of the State is authorized to reclassify but not consolidate an agency's appropriation for construction to effect the payment of construction-related costs in the appropriate classification as described in this subchapter using the state's financial management system to invoke budget control.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
19-4-1401. Notice required.
In all instances wherein the state has any interest whatsoever in construction work requiring bids, the notice provisions of §§ 22-9-201 — 22-9-204 shall be strictly complied with and observed. Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to amend or repeal these statutes, except those emergency procedures provided by §§ 22-9-201 — 22-9-204.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 19-4-1401
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19-4-1412. Fund balances.
(a) If, after the expiration date of the second biennial period for which funds have been appropriated for the benefit of any specific capital improvement project, there remains a balance of funds or appropriations, then such fund balances as may remain in the General Improvement Fund or its successor fund or fund accounts, including the Development and Enhancement Fund, for the benefit of the capital improvement project shall be reallocated for the benefit of proposed new or existing capital improvement projects of the various state agencies as may be enacted.
(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed as to limit the authority of the General Assembly to appropriate funds for the benefit of any proposed new or existing capital improvement project of the various state agencies.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 19-4-1412
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 19-4-1412. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.