Section 19621.1.

(a) The Secretary of Food and Agriculture shall prepare and submit to the Department of Finance an estimate of revenue to be deposited in the fund and allocations to be made from the fund for each fiscal year.

The Director of Finance may authorize short-term, cashflow loans from the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund to the Fair and Exposition Fund if all of the following conditions are met:

(1) The loan will be repaid during the same fiscal year in which it is made.

(2) No loan exceeds the amount remaining to be allocated in any fiscal year or 75 percent of the revenue estimated to be deposited in the Fair and Exposition Fund during the remainder of the fiscal year.

(b) The Secretary of Food and Agriculture shall notify the Controller when loans under this section are no longer required and any unnecessary loan funds shall be returned to the General Fund.

(Added by renumbering Section 19621.3 by Stats. 2011, Ch. 2, Sec. 11. Effective March 24, 2011.)