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<section article="ged" article_name="Education" number="16-507" title_number="16" title_name="Community Colleges" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Baltimore City Community College">
  <level label="a">
    <text>For each fiscal year, the President shall prepare and the Board of Trustees shall review, modify, as necessary, and approve an operating budget and a capital budget for the College.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The operating budget shall indicate:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>All revenues estimated for the next fiscal year classified by funds and sources of income; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>All expenditures requested, including specification of expenditures for each major function established by the Commission under § 16-304 of this title.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The President and Board of Trustees shall submit the operating and capital budgets to the Commission in accordance with the provisions of § 11-105(i) of this article.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>All income of the College shall be deposited:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>In the State Treasury; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>As the State Treasurer directs.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>By an approved budget amendment, the College may spend or encumber within the fiscal year in which they are received, revenues received in excess of those estimated for any fiscal year.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The unexpended or unencumbered balances of the College’s revenues:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Shall be reported to the Comptroller and to the Secretary at the end of the fiscal year for which the appropriation was made;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Do not revert to the State Treasury at the end of each fiscal year; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>Shall be available for expenditure through an appropriation contained in the budget bill or through an approved budget amendment.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>The interest or other income from the investment of any funds of the College shall be credited to the College, provided that any interest estimated to be earned on the State appropriation must be offset by an equivalent reduction in State General Fund support, and that amount will be reported annually to the General Assembly.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>The Legislative Auditor shall audit all expenditures and accounts of the College in accordance with §§ 2-1220 through 2-1227 of the State Government Article.</text>
  </level>
</section>
