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Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_159 > GS_159-10§ 159‑10. Budgetrequests.
Before April 30 of each fiscal year (or an earlier date fixed by thebudget officer), each department head shall transmit to the budget officer thebudget requests and revenue estimates for his department for the budget year.The budget request shall be an estimate of the financial requirements of thedepartment for the budget year, and shall be made in such form and detail, withsuch supporting information and justifications, as the budget officer mayprescribe. The revenue estimate shall be an estimate of all revenues to berealized by department operations during the budget year. At the same time, thefinance officer or department heads shall transmit to the budget officer acomplete statement of the amount expended for each category of expenditure inthe budget ordinance of the immediately preceding fiscal year, a completestatement of the amount estimated to be expended for each category ofexpenditure in the current year's budget ordinance by the end of the currentfiscal year, the amount realized from each source of revenue during theimmediately preceding fiscal year, and the amount estimated to be realized fromeach source of revenue by the end of the current fiscal year, and such otherinformation and data on the fiscal operations of the local government or publicauthority as the budget officer may request. (1927, c. 146, s. 5; 1955, cc. 698, 724; 1971, c. 780, s. 1.)
