110 Contingency Funds

(A) The Chief is hereby authorized to include within the Presented Budget a Contingency Fund which may be used to address:

(1) Emergencies or unforeseen situations that require quick and immediate response to protect the health, safety and well-being of citizens of the Tribe and property.

(2) Unforeseeable Department or Program issues.

(B) Contingency Fund budget categories shall include:

(1) Natural disasters and public emergencies;

(2) Departmental/Programmatic issues;

(C) To the extent feasible, and if funds are available or become available, the pertinent Department or Program shall reimburse the Chief's contingency fund.

(D) Contingency Fund transfers to other Departments or Programs are not limited to the maximum fund transfer limit described in Section 106 above.

(E) The Chief shall inform the Council at the earliest practicable time when a transfer of Contingency Funds has occurred.