75-7006. Same; balance of funds and liabilities transferred. (a) On and after July 1, 1997, the balance of all funds appropriated and reappropriated to the department of social and rehabilitation services concerning juvenile offenders is hereby transferred to the juvenile justice authority and shall be used only for the purpose for which the appropriation was originally made.

(b) On and after July 1, 1997, the liability for all accrued compensation or salaries of officers and employees who, immediately prior to such date, were engaged in the performance of powers, duties or functions of the department of social and rehabilitation services concerning juveniles, or who become a part of the juvenile justice authority established by this act, or the powers, duties and functions of which are transferred to the juvenile justice authority provided for by this act, shall be assumed and paid by the juvenile justice authority established by this act.

History: L. 1995, ch. 259, § 9; May 25.