8-265. County's share of matching funds;
appropriation by legislature
A. A county's share of the matching funds may be provided by such county in cash or
an amount not in excess of twenty-five per cent of such share may be credited for other
expenditures of the county in similar counseling services. A county providing matching
funds for a federal program for similar services shall be given credit as contributing
cash under this subsection in an equal amount for purposes of matching funds for state
programs. The amount of such credit to be allowed shall be determined by the court.
B. The legislature shall annually appropriate to the supreme court an amount
sufficient to carry out the state's obligation pursuant to this article and shall specify
the maximum amount payable to each participating county which shall include a basic
amount of money made available in equal amounts to each participating county and the
remainder of the appropriation to be made available to each participating county based
upon the percentage that each such county's juvenile population is to the total juvenile
population of the participating counties.
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