§ 7704. Regulations
TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 7: PLANNING, BUDGETING AND AUDITING § 7704. Regulations. An officer or employee of the Commonwealth having administrative control of any appropriation or allocation of resources, subject to the approval of the office of the Special Assistant for Planning and Budgeting, shall prescribe, by regulation, a system of administrative control not inconsistent with any account- ing procedures prescribed by law designed to: (1) Restrict obligations or expenditures against each appropriation to the amount of allotment made; and (2) Enable such branch or department head to fix responsibility for any ex- penditure or the creation of any obligation. Source: PL 3-68, § 704. Commission Comment: With respect to the reference to the “Special Assis- tant for Planning and Budgeting,” see Executive Order 94-3 (effective August 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and offi- cial titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001.
Source: CNMI Law Revision Commission