2005 Minnesota Statutes

     15.191 Imprest cash funds. 

    Subdivision 1.    Emergency disbursements.  Imprest cash 
 funds for the purpose of making minor disbursements, providing 
 for change, and providing employees with travel advances or a 
 portion or all of their payroll warrant where the warrant has 
 not been received through the payroll system, may be established 
 by state departments or agencies from existing appropriations in 
 the manner prescribed by this section. 

    Subd. 2.    Approval.  Before an imprest cash fund is 
 established an application showing the need therefor shall be 
 presented to the commissioner of finance who shall fix the 
 amount of the fund for the department or agency.  Upon the 
 approval of the application by the commissioner of finance, the 
 imprest cash fund is established and the commissioner of finance 
 shall notify the applicant. 

    Subd. 3.    Warrant against designated appropriation.  
 Imprest cash funds established under this section shall be 
 created by warrant drawn against the appropriation designated by 
 the commissioner of finance. 

    HIST: 1969 c 265 s 1; 1973 c 492 s 14; 1976 c 231 s 2; 1979 c 
 333 s 62; 1991 c 345 art 1 s 48