# Mont. Code Ann. § 2-18-106: 2-18-106 No limitation on legislative authority -- transfer of funds

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T2_C18_P1_S2-18-106

## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 2-18-106
- **Heading:** 2-18-106 No limitation on legislative authority -- transfer of funds
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 2 / Chapter 18 / Part 1 / Section 2-18-106

## Text

2-18-106 . No limitation on legislative authority -- transfer of funds. (1) Parts 1 through 3 do not limit the authority of the legislature relative to appropriations for salary and wages. The budget director shall adjust determinations in accordance with legislative appropriations.

(2) Unexpended agency appropriation balances in the first year of the biennium may be transferred to the second year of the biennium to offset the costs of pay increases.

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