§ 7405. Certification Required Before Appropriated Funds May be Used for Salary Adjustments and Reclassifications
TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 7: PLANNING, BUDGETING AND AUDITING § 7405. Certification Required Before Appropriated Funds May be Used for Salary Adjustments and Reclassifications. No person, including the Civil Service Commission, may reclassify or adjust the salary of a government employee whose salary is paid from appropriations from the general funds without first receiving from the Office of Management and Budget and the Department of Finance certification that lawful and sufficient funds for that purpose are available. Likewise, no new or vacant position may be filled without first receiving from the Office of Management and Budget and the Department of Finance a certification that a full-time employee (FTE) and personnel funds for that position are available. Source: PL 5-9, § 310; amended by PL 8-2, § 408, modified; PL 8-26, § 1, modified; PL 9-66, § 509, modified. Commission Comment: PL 5-9, the “Government Operations Appropria- tions Act of 1986,” took effect October 1, 1985.
Source: CNMI Law Revision Commission