Sec. B-2. Appropriation and position transfers. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor is authorized by financial order to transfer positions authorized by the Legislature between accounts and between departments and to transfer the available balances of any General Fund appropriation between line categories, accounts and departments in fiscal year 2002-03. When the Governor determines that the transfer of a position is necessary, any incumbent in the transferred position at the time of transfer must be transferred along with the position.

Sec. B-3. Risk Management Claims; transfer of funds. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Controller shall transfer $407,117, in one-time savings, from the Risk Management - Claims, Internal Service Fund in the Department of Administrative and Financial Services to the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund no later than June 30, 2003.

Sec. B-4. Fund for a Healthy Maine; transfer of funds. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Controller shall transfer $350,000 from the Fund for a Healthy Maine, Other Special Revenue Funds account in the Department of Administrative and Financial Services from funds returned as a result of audits of Fund for a Healthy Maine agencies to the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund no later than June 30, 2003.

PART C

Sec. C-1. PL 2003, c. 20, Pt. SS, §7 is amended to read:

Sec.* SS-7. Closure of 13 state liquor stores. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations is directed to implement the closure of 13 state liquor stores commencing on the effective date of this Act Part and completed by November 30, 2003 and replace the state liquor stores with agency liquor stores in accordance with the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 28-A, section 453.

Sec. C-2. PL 2003, c. 20, Pt. SS, §8 is enacted to read:

Sec.* SS-8. Effective date. This Part takes effect April 17, 2003.