Pennsylvania Statutes Title 72 P.S. Taxation and Fiscal Affairs § 3611. Transfers

Whenever the Governor shall ascertain that the cash balance and the current estimated receipts of either the General Fund or of any of the following enumerated funds:  Banking Department Fund, Milk Control Fund, State Farm Products Show Fund, Oil and Gas Lease Fund, Special Disaster Relief Fund, Historical Preservation Fund, Anthracite Strip Mining Fund, Bituminous Coal Open Pit Mining Reclamation Fund, Special Administration Fund, Feed and Fertilizer Fund, State Harness Racing Fund, State Horse Racing Fund, Liquid Fuels Tax Fund, Liquor License Fund, State Lottery Fund, Purchasing Fund, Fire Insurance Tax Fund, or Pennsylvania Fair Fund--shall be insufficient at any time during any fiscal period to meet promptly the expenses of the Commonwealth payable from such fund, the State Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed, from time to time during such fiscal period, to transfer to the General Fund if the same be deficient from one or more of the enumerated funds or to any of the enumerated funds if such be deficient from the General Fund, as the case may be, such sums as the Governor shall direct.  Any sum so transferred shall be available for the purposes for which the fund to which they are transferred is appropriated by law.  Such transfers shall be made hereunder upon warrant of the State Treasurer upon requisition of the Governor.