and to balance the several accounts on his books by charging the same and crediting the appropriation account. Sec. 3. It shall be unlawful for any State Officer or State Board of an institution in the State to incur or contract for any indebtedness or to create any deficiency in excess of any appropriation made by law, except in case of actual necessity and only upon the written authority and consent of the State Board of Examiners, previous to incurring or contracting for any such indebtedness. Sec. 4. It shall be unlawful for the State Auditor to audit or draw a State warrant in payment of any claim against the State unless an appropriation has been previously made for such purposes, or unless authorized by law. Sec. 5. All bills, vouchers, statements of claims or other evidences of indebtedness against the State, for any money appropriated herein, shall be filed with the State Auditor before the warrants are drawn for the payment thereof. Sec. 6. All salaries of State officers or members of State Boards shall be paid quarterly, and all other money herein appropriated shall be paid as provided by law. Sec. 7. The fees and salaries of all State officers and employees mentioned in section one of this act shall be full compensation for all services rendered the State by such officers and employees during the calendar years 1905 and 1906. Sec. 8. No money or other claim against the State the payment of which is provided for in this act, shall be duplicated if it shall appear that it is covered by appropriation heretofore made, or by special laws. Sec. 9. This act shall take effect upon approval. Approved this 20th day of March, 1905, with the exception of the items shown in the statement appended hereto. Note. The following items, contained in the foregoing appropriation bill, were disapproved by His Excellency, the Governor. The following amounts, for the purpose of improving highways and bridges in the several counties named: State School for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind, or so much thereof as may be necessary 4,000.00 For the erection and completion of trusty and milk house combined at the State Prison, or so much thereof as may be necessary For the purchase of additional steel filing cases, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the office of the State Auditor 2,500.00 400.00 |