§ 11-17-202. Purpose of act.  


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  • The purpose of this act is to provide an alternate budget procedure for municipal governments which will:

    1.  Establish standard and sound fiscal procedures for the adoption and administration of budgets;

    2.  Make available to the public and investors sufficient information as to the financial conditions, requirements and expectations of the municipal government; and

    3.  Assist municipal governments to improve and implement generally accepted standards of finance management.

Laws 1979, c. 111, § 2.