Gov. Code, § 13337.5 · Article 3. Revised Budgeting and Accounting System for Fiscal Affairs of State Government
Gov. Code, § 13337.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The annual Budget Act shall not provide for projected expenditures in excess of projected revenues. Further, it is the intention of the Legislature that in the event, after enactment of the Budget Act, revised estimates of expected revenues or expenditures, or both, show that expenditures will exceed estimated revenues, expenditures should be reduced or revenues increased, or both, to ensure that actual expenditures do not exceed actual revenues for that fiscal year.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 10, Sec. 3. Effective February 17, 1983. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 64 of Ch. 10.
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